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.

Mon Paris Parfum FloralFirst · Yves Saint LaurentMon Paris Parfum FloralParfum · 2019 · ★ 3.86
Reve d'EncensSecond · Van Cleef & ArpelsReve d'Encens2018 · ★ 4.32
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Contrast pairing

Mon Paris Parfum Floral × Reve d'Encens

Floral, white floral and rose meets warm spicy, woody and amber. They share four 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 Mon Paris Parfum Floral, blue is Reve d'Encens. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Mon Paris Parfum FloralReve d'Encens
woodyboth
roseboth
powderyboth
muskyboth
floralfirst
warm spicysecond
white floralfirst
freshfirst
citrusfirst
ambersecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Mon Paris Parfum Floral
PeachPeachCitrusesCitrusesPeonyPeonyWhite RoseWhite RoseDaturaDaturaMagnoliaMagnoliaOrange BlossomOrange BlossomJasmine SambacJasmine SambacMuskMuskPatchouliPatchouliCashmere WoodCashmere Wood
In bothNo shared notesFour shared accords:
rosemuskywoodypowdery
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Reve d'Encens
SaffronSaffronOlibanumOlibanumRoseRoseSandalwoodSandalwoodWhite MuskWhite Musk
Why it might work
  • Flowers over greenMon Paris Parfum Floral brings floral; Reve d'Encens brings woody. Flowers over green or wood tends to read natural rather than perfumed.
  • A shared threadRose, musky, woody and powdery run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Mon Paris Parfum Floral in spring and Reve d'Encens in winter and fall. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Mon Paris Parfum Floral is moderate on both, Reve d'Encens 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 pointReve d'Encens first, then Mon Paris Parfum Floral 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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