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 2012First · SisleyEau du Soir 20122012 · ★ 3.88
Eau du Soir 2016Second · SisleyEau du Soir 20162016 · ★ 4.15
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Harmony pairing

Eau du Soir 2012 × Eau du Soir 2016

Citrus, woody and aromatic meets earthy, citrus and iris. They share seven accords and 11 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 2012, blue is Eau du Soir 2016. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Eau du Soir 2012Eau du Soir 2016
citrusboth
woodyboth
white floralboth
earthyboth
aromaticboth
mossyboth
warm spicyboth
irissecond
fresh spicyfirst
floralsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Eau du Soir 2012
LemonLemonOakmossOakmossBlack PepperBlack Pepper
In both
Mandarin OrangeJuniperPatchouliJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyYlang-YlangRoseSyringaCarnationMuskAmber
Seven shared accords:
citruswoodyaromaticwhite floralmossyearthywarm spicy
Only in Eau du Soir 2016
GrapefruitGrapefruitIris FlowerIris FlowerMossMossLabdanumLabdanumPepperPepper
Why it might work
  • Light over deepEau du Soir 2016 brings citrus; Eau du Soir 2012 brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list mandarin orange, juniper, patchouli and jasmine and 7 more, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadCitrus, woody, aromatic and white floral run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Eau du Soir 2012 is moderate and strong, Eau du Soir 2016 long lasting and strong, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointEau du Soir 2016 first, then Eau du Soir 2012 over it, one spray each.The deeper one goes on first so the lighter one sits on top. Adjust to taste.
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