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.

Yves Saint Laurent YFirst · Yves Saint LaurentYves Saint Laurent YEDT · 2017 · ★ 3.93
Limited 71 Extrait de ParfumSecond · WIDIANLimited 71 Extrait de ParfumExtrait · 2022 · ★ 4.61
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Yves Saint Laurent YLimited 71 Extrait de Parfum
Harmony pairing

Yves Saint Laurent Y × Limited 71 Extrait de Parfum

Fresh spicy, aromatic and fresh meets woody, oud and aromatic. They share five 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 Yves Saint Laurent Y, blue is Limited 71 Extrait de Parfum. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Yves Saint Laurent YLimited 71 Extrait de Parfum
aromaticboth
woodyboth
fresh spicyboth
amberboth
muskyboth
freshfirst
citrusfirst
oudsecond
greenfirst
fruityfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Yves Saint Laurent Y
AldehydesAldehydesGingerGingerLemonLemonMintMintAppleAppleViolet LeafViolet LeafPineapplePineappleGeraniumGeraniumAmbergrisAmbergrisMuskMuskCedarCedarBalsam FirBalsam Fir
In both
BergamotSageVetiver
Five shared accords:
fresh spicyaromaticamberwoodymusky
Only in Limited 71 Extrait de Parfum
LavenderLavenderAkigalawoodAkigalawoodAmberAmberCashmeranCashmeranBay LeafBay LeafAgarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)PatchouliPatchouli
Why it might work
  • Light over deepYves Saint Laurent Y brings aromatic; Limited 71 Extrait de Parfum brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot, sage and vetiver, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadFresh spicy, aromatic, amber and woody run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Yves Saint Laurent Y in summer and spring and Limited 71 Extrait de Parfum in winter and fall. 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 leadLimited 71 Extrait de Parfum is voted eternal and strong; Yves Saint Laurent Y moderate on both. Expect Limited 71 Extrait de Parfum to lead and Yves Saint Laurent Y to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Limited 71 Extrait de Parfum, two of Yves Saint Laurent Y over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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