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.

Lys FumeFirst · Tom FordLys FumeEDP · 2012 · ★ 4.06
Opium Vapeurs de ParfumSecond · Yves Saint LaurentOpium Vapeurs de ParfumParfum · 2012 · ★ 3.98
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Lys Fume × Opium Vapeurs de Parfum

White floral, woody and yellow floral meets white floral, amber and citrus. They share seven 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 Lys Fume, blue is Opium Vapeurs de Parfum. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Lys FumeOpium Vapeurs de Parfum
white floralboth
amberboth
woodyboth
soft spicyboth
sweetboth
warm spicyboth
fresh spicyboth
citrussecond
yellow floralfirst
smokysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Lys Fume
TurmericTurmericItalian MandarinItalian MandarinWhite LilyWhite LilyYlang-YlangYlang-YlangRumRumArtemisiaArtemisiaMadagascar VanillaMadagascar VanillaOakOakLabdanumLabdanumStyraxStyrax
In both
NutmegPink Pepper
Seven shared accords:
white floralwoodysoft spicysweetfresh spicywarm spicyamber
Only in Opium Vapeurs de Parfum
Mandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeOrange BlossomOrange BlossomJasmineJasmineIncenseIncenseWoodsy NotesWoodsy NotesAmberAmberBenzoinBenzoinVanillaVanillaPatchouliPatchouli
Why it might work
  • Light over deepOpium Vapeurs de Parfum brings citrus; Lys Fume brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list nutmeg and pink pepper, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWhite floral, woody, soft spicy and sweet run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Lys Fume is long lasting and strong, Opium Vapeurs de Parfum moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointOpium Vapeurs de Parfum first, then Lys Fume 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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