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.

Opium Eau de Toilette 2009First · Yves Saint LaurentOpium Eau de Toilette 2009EDT · 2009 · ★ 4.09
Demi-JourSecond · HoubigantDemi-Jour1987 · ★ 4.12
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Opium Eau de Toilette 2009 × Demi-Jour

Amber, warm spicy and floral meets powdery, woody and floral. They share two accords and three 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 Opium Eau de Toilette 2009, blue is Demi-Jour. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Opium Eau de Toilette 2009Demi-Jour
floralboth
white floralboth
amberfirst
powderysecond
woodysecond
warm spicyfirst
citrusfirst
rosesecond
violetsecond
yellow floralsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Opium Eau de Toilette 2009
TangerineTangerineMyrrhMyrrhCarnationCarnationAmberAmberPatchouliPatchouliVanillaVanilla
In both
BergamotLily-of-the-ValleyJasmine
Two shared accords:
floralwhite floral
Only in Demi-Jour
VioletVioletAldehydesAldehydesRoseRoseYlang-YlangYlang-YlangHeliotropeHeliotropeOrris RootOrris RootSandalwoodSandalwoodMuskMuskOakmossOakmossCedarCedar
Why it might work
  • Flowers over greenOpium Eau de Toilette 2009 brings floral; Demi-Jour brings woody. Flowers over green or wood tends to read natural rather than perfumed.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot, lily-of-the-valley and jasmine, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadFloral and white floral run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Opium Eau de Toilette 2009 is long lasting and strong, Demi-Jour 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 pointOne spray of each, on different spots.Neither is clearly deeper or stronger, so start even. Adjust to taste.
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