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.

Splendid Wood (Le Vestiaire des Parfums)First · Yves Saint LaurentSplendid Wood (Le Vestiaire des Parfums)EDP · 2017 · ★ 4.25
Eau TropicaleSecond · SisleyEau TropicaleEDT · 2014 · ★ 3.72
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Splendid Wood (Le Vestiaire des Parfums)Eau Tropicale
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Splendid Wood (Le Vestiaire des Parfums) × Eau Tropicale

Woody, warm spicy and oud meets floral, citrus and fresh spicy. They share one accord 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 Splendid Wood (Le Vestiaire des Parfums), blue is Eau Tropicale. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Splendid Wood (Le Vestiaire des Parfums)Eau Tropicale
woodyboth
floralsecond
warm spicyfirst
oudfirst
citrussecond
fresh spicysecond
tropicalsecond
rosefirst
amberfirst
aromaticfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Splendid Wood (Le Vestiaire des Parfums)
CardamomCardamomIncenseIncenseRoseRoseJasmine SambacJasmine SambacAgarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)Cypriol Oil or NagarmothaCypriol Oil or Nagarmotha
In both
Cedar
One shared accord:
woody
Only in Eau Tropicale
PassionfruitPassionfruitBergamotBergamotHibiscusHibiscusFrangipaniFrangipaniGinger flowerGinger flowerVioletVioletTurkish RoseTurkish RoseTuberoseTuberoseAmbrette (Musk Mallow)Ambrette (Musk Mallow)PatchouliPatchouli
Why it might work
  • Light over deepEau Tropicale brings citrus; Splendid Wood (Le Vestiaire des Parfums) brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list cedar, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody runs through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Splendid Wood (Le Vestiaire des Parfums) in fall and winter and Eau Tropicale in summer. Together they may suit the months in between.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadSplendid Wood (Le Vestiaire des Parfums) is voted long lasting and moderate; Eau Tropicale moderate on both. Expect Splendid Wood (Le Vestiaire des Parfums) to lead and Eau Tropicale to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Splendid Wood (Le Vestiaire des Parfums), two of Eau Tropicale over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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