Layering Lab
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Pick two fragrances. See what each brings, how the blend leans, and whether people who tried the pair say it works.
First · Yves Saint LaurentYves Saint Laurent YEDT · 2017 · ★ 3.93
Second · WIDIANLimited 71 Extrait de ParfumExtrait · 2022 · ★ 4.61From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


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.
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
Aldehydes
Ginger
Lemon
Mint
Apple
Violet Leaf
Pineapple
Geranium
Ambergris
Musk
Cedar
Balsam Fir
Aldehydes
Ginger
Lemon
Mint
Apple
Violet Leaf
Pineapple
Geranium
Ambergris
Musk
Cedar
Balsam FirIn both
BergamotSageVetiver
Five shared accords:fresh spicyaromaticamberwoodymusky
Only in Limited 71 Extrait de Parfum
Lavender
Akigalawood
Amber
Cashmeran
Bay Leaf
Agarwood (Oud)
Patchouli
Lavender
Akigalawood
Amber
Cashmeran
Bay Leaf
Agarwood (Oud)
PatchouliWhy 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.
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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