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.

CopalaFirst · XinuCopalaEDP · 2016 · ★ 4.25
L'Air du TempsSecond · Nina RicciL'Air du Temps2010 · ★ 3.71
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CopalaL'Air du Temps
Contrast pairing

Copala × L'Air du Temps

Amber, woody and vanilla meets woody, warm spicy and floral. 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 Copala, blue is L'Air du Temps. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

CopalaL'Air du Temps
woodyboth
amberboth
warm spicyboth
powderyboth
sweetboth
floralsecond
vanillafirst
white floralsecond
earthysecond
aromaticsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Copala
CopalCopalWoody NotesWoody NotesMexican VanillaMexican VanillaPink PepperPink Pepper
In bothNo shared notesFive shared accords:
amberwoodywarm spicysweetpowdery
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in L'Air du Temps
CarnationCarnationRoseRoseBrazilian RosewoodBrazilian RosewoodNeroliNeroliPeachPeachBergamotBergamotClovesClovesYlang-YlangYlang-YlangOrris RootOrris RootGardeniaGardeniaJasmineJasmineVioletViolet
Why it might work
  • Flowers over greenL'Air du Temps brings floral; Copala brings woody. Flowers over green or wood tends to read natural rather than perfumed.
  • A shared threadAmber, woody, warm spicy and sweet run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadL'Air du Temps is voted moderate and strong; Copala moderate on both. Expect L'Air du Temps to lead and Copala to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of L'Air du Temps, two of Copala over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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Copala × L'Air du Temps · Layering Lab | Scentsation