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.

Tome 1 La Purete for HimFirst · Zadig & VoltaireTome 1 La Purete for Him2012 · ★ 4.13
Power BalladSecond · Room 1015Power Ballad2016 · ★ 3.78
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Tome 1 La Purete for Him × Power Ballad

Woody, almond and white floral meets aromatic, citrus and fresh spicy. They share two accords 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 Tome 1 La Purete for Him, blue is Power Ballad. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Tome 1 La Purete for HimPower Ballad
woodyboth
citrusboth
aromaticsecond
fresh spicysecond
greensecond
almondfirst
white floralfirst
sweetfirst
warm spicyfirst
powderyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Tome 1 La Purete for Him
AlmondAlmondAfrican Orange FlowerAfrican Orange FlowerGuaiac WoodGuaiac WoodTonka BeanTonka BeanPatchouliPatchouliSandalwoodSandalwoodWoodsy NotesWoodsy NotesMuskMusk
In both
Bergamot
Two shared accords:
woodycitrus
Only in Power Ballad
LimeLimePeppermintPeppermintGrapefruitGrapefruitCorianderCorianderJuniperJuniperCuminCuminAniseAniseVetiverVetiverCedarCedarPoplar (Populus) budsPoplar (Populus) budsLabdanumLabdanum
Why it might work
  • Light over deepPower Ballad brings aromatic and citrus; Tome 1 La Purete for Him brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody and citrus run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Tome 1 La Purete for Him is moderate on both, Power Ballad moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointTome 1 La Purete for Him first, then Power Ballad 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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