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 SkiesFirst · SisleyEau du Soir Skies2020 · ★ 3.67
Encre Noire A L'ExtremeSecond · LaliqueEncre Noire A L'ExtremeEDP · 2015 · ★ 4.21
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Eau du Soir Skies × Encre Noire A L'Extreme

White floral, woody and earthy meets woody, aromatic and amber. They share four accords and one note.

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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 Skies, blue is Encre Noire A L'Extreme. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Eau du Soir SkiesEncre Noire A L'Extreme
woodyboth
aromaticboth
earthyboth
fresh spicyboth
white floralfirst
citrusfirst
mossyfirst
ambersecond
muskyfirst
powderyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Eau du Soir Skies
Mandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeGrapefruitGrapefruitMossMossJuniperJuniperJasmineJasmineIrisIrisRoseRoseYlang-YlangYlang-YlangLily-of-the-ValleyLily-of-the-ValleyLabdanumLabdanumPepperPepperCarnationCarnation
In both
Patchouli
Four shared accords:
woodyearthyfresh spicyaromatic
Only in Encre Noire A L'Extreme
CypressCypressElemi resinElemi resinBergamotBergamotHaitian VetiverHaitian VetiverVetiverVetiverIncenseIncenseOrrisOrrisBenzoinBenzoinSandalwoodSandalwood
Why it might work
  • Light over deepEncre Noire A L'Extreme brings aromatic; Eau du Soir Skies brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list patchouli, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, earthy, fresh spicy and aromatic run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Eau du Soir Skies is very weak and moderate, Encre Noire A L'Extreme long lasting and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointEncre Noire A L'Extreme first, then Eau du Soir Skies 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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