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.

1888First · Xerjoff1888EDP · 2013 · ★ 4.17
Flora by Gucci Eau FraicheSecond · GucciFlora by Gucci Eau FraicheEDT · 2011 · ★ 3.91
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1888Flora by Gucci Eau Fraiche
Harmony pairing

1888 × Flora by Gucci Eau Fraiche

Warm spicy, woody and amber meets citrus, floral and fresh. They share four 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 1888, blue is Flora by Gucci Eau Fraiche. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

1888Flora by Gucci Eau Fraiche
floralboth
woodyboth
aromaticboth
roseboth
warm spicyfirst
citrussecond
amberfirst
freshsecond
greensecond
aquaticsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in 1888
CarnationCarnationPepperPepperCorianderCorianderSaffronSaffronYlang-YlangYlang-YlangNeroliNeroliAmberAmberBirchBirch
In both
RoseSandalwoodPatchouli
Four shared accords:
woodyfloralaromaticrose
Only in Flora by Gucci Eau Fraiche
PeonyPeonyKumquatKumquatBergamotBergamotAmalfi LemonAmalfi LemonMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeWater NotesWater NotesGreen NotesGreen NotesOsmanthusOsmanthusPink PepperPink Pepper
Why it might work
  • Light over deepFlora by Gucci Eau Fraiche brings citrus; 1888 brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list rose, sandalwood and patchouli, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, floral, aromatic and rose run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put 1888 in fall and winter and Flora by Gucci Eau Fraiche in spring and 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 lead1888 is voted long lasting and strong; Flora by Gucci Eau Fraiche moderate on both. Expect 1888 to lead and Flora by Gucci Eau Fraiche to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of 1888, two of Flora by Gucci Eau Fraiche over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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