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.

Valentina Myrrh AssolutoFirst · ValentinoValentina Myrrh AssolutoEDP · 2016 · ★ 4.42
Trouble in HeavenSecond · Christian LouboutinTrouble in Heaven2016 · ★ 3.87
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Contrast pairing

Valentina Myrrh Assoluto × Trouble in Heaven

Amber, vanilla and sweet meets amber, woody and patchouli. They share five accords and no 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 Valentina Myrrh Assoluto, blue is Trouble in Heaven. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Valentina Myrrh AssolutoTrouble in Heaven
amberboth
vanillaboth
balsamicboth
powderyboth
warm spicyboth
sweetfirst
yellow floralfirst
leatherfirst
woodysecond
patchoulisecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Valentina Myrrh Assoluto
MyrrhMyrrhVanillaVanillaYlang-YlangYlang-YlangLeatherLeatherMuskMuskJasmineJasmine
In bothNo shared notesFive shared accords:
ambervanillabalsamicpowderywarm spicy
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Trouble in Heaven
CascaloneCascaloneBergamotBergamotIris FlowerIris FlowerRoseRoseAmberAmberPatchouliPatchouliTonka BeanTonka BeanLabdanumLabdanum
Why it might work
  • Sweet meets spiceTrouble in Heaven brings amber; Valentina Myrrh Assoluto brings vanilla. Spice cuts sweetness and sweetness rounds spice.
  • A shared threadAmber, vanilla, balsamic and powdery run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Valentina Myrrh Assoluto is long lasting and strong, Trouble in Heaven 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 pointValentina Myrrh Assoluto first, then Trouble in Heaven 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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