Layering Lab

Wear two at once

Pick two fragrances. See what each brings, how the blend leans, and whether people who tried the pair say it works.

Eau du Soir 2009First · SisleyEau du Soir 20092009 · ★ 3.30
Story of Your LifeSecond · Etat Libre d'OrangeStory of Your LifeEDP · 2024 · ★ 3.41
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Contrast pairing

Eau du Soir 2009 × Story of Your Life

Warm spicy, floral and fresh spicy meets amber, woody and vanilla. They share two accords and two notes.

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The blend

How the pair leans

Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Eau du Soir 2009, blue is Story of Your Life. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Eau du Soir 2009Story of Your Life
warm spicyboth
woodyboth
ambersecond
floralfirst
vanillasecond
fresh spicyfirst
aromaticfirst
white floralfirst
mossyfirst
earthyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Eau du Soir 2009
GrapefruitGrapefruitMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeCarnationCarnationoak mossOak mossYlang-YlangYlang-YlangRoseRoseLily-of-the-ValleyLily-of-the-ValleyJuniperJuniperPepperPepperSyringaSyringaIrisIrisJasmineJasmine
In both
PatchouliAmber
Two shared accords:
warm spicywoody
Only in Story of Your Life
BenzoinBenzoinDavanaDavanaBreadBreadOrange BlossomOrange BlossomVanillaVanillaRumRumWoody NotesWoody NotesCocoaCocoa
Why it might work
  • Flowers over greenEau du Soir 2009 brings floral; Story of Your Life brings woody. Flowers over green or wood tends to read natural rather than perfumed.
  • Notes in commonBoth list patchouli and amber, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWarm spicy and woody run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadEau du Soir 2009 is voted eternal and strong; Story of Your Life moderate on both. Expect Eau du Soir 2009 to lead and Story of Your Life to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Eau du Soir 2009, two of Story of Your Life over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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