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.

Aqua Allegoria Mandarine BasilicFirst · GuerlainAqua Allegoria Mandarine BasilicEDP · 2007 · ★ 4.12
Suit of LightsSecond · JusboxSuit of LightsExtrait · 2021 · ★ 3.72
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Aqua Allegoria Mandarine BasilicSuit of Lights
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Aqua Allegoria Mandarine Basilic × Suit of Lights

Citrus, fresh spicy and green meets white floral, floral and citrus. They share two accords and two 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 Aqua Allegoria Mandarine Basilic, blue is Suit of Lights. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Aqua Allegoria Mandarine BasilicSuit of Lights
citrusboth
white floralsecond
sweetboth
floralsecond
muskysecond
ozonicsecond
fresh spicyfirst
greenfirst
fruitysecond
powderysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Aqua Allegoria Mandarine Basilic
ClementineClementineBitter OrangeBitter OrangeGreen TeaGreen TeaIvyIvyMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeBasilBasilChamomileChamomilePeonyPeonyAmberAmber
In both
Orange BlossomSandalwood
Two shared accords:
citrussweet
Only in Suit of Lights
TangerineTangerineHoneysuckleHoneysuckleViolet LeafViolet LeafFreesiaFreesiaJasmine SambacJasmine SambacGeraniumGeraniumMuskMuskCedarCedar
Why it might work
  • Flowers over greenSuit of Lights brings floral; Aqua Allegoria Mandarine Basilic brings green. Flowers over green or wood tends to read natural rather than perfumed.
  • Notes in commonBoth list orange blossom and sandalwood, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadCitrus and sweet run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Aqua Allegoria Mandarine Basilic is moderate on both, Suit of Lights 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 pointSuit of Lights first, then Aqua Allegoria Mandarine Basilic 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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