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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.

Bois et CuirFirst · VertusBois et Cuir2015 · ★ 4.08
Sole PatchouliSecond · VertusSole PatchouliEDP · 2017 · ★ 4.21
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Bois et CuirSole Patchouli
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Bois et Cuir × Sole Patchouli

Woody, aromatic and citrus meets patchouli, powdery and green. They share three 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 Bois et Cuir, blue is Sole Patchouli. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Bois et CuirSole Patchouli
woodyboth
greenboth
powderyboth
patchoulisecond
aromaticfirst
citrusfirst
fresh spicyfirst
freshfirst
earthysecond
warm spicysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Bois et Cuir
GrapefruitGrapefruitAppleAppleIvyIvyBergamotBergamotClary SageClary SageLavenderLavenderCedarCedarCyclamenCyclamenAmberAmberJasmineJasmineLeatherLeatherVanillaVanilla
In both
Patchouli
Three shared accords:
woodygreenpowdery
Only in Sole Patchouli
Green NotesGreen NotesOrris RootOrris RootMimosaMimosaMarshmallowMarshmallowCivetCivet
Why it might work
  • Light over deepSole Patchouli brings green; Bois et Cuir 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, green and powdery run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Bois et Cuir is long lasting and moderate, Sole Patchouli 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 pointSole Patchouli first, then Bois et Cuir 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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