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.

GoldeaFirst · BvlgariGoldeaEDP · 2015 · ★ 3.79
Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Yellow (Jaune)Second · Lacoste FragrancesEau de Lacoste L.12.12 Yellow (Jaune)EDT · 2015 · ★ 3.73
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GoldeaEau de Lacoste L.12.12 Yellow (Jaune)
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Goldea × Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Yellow (Jaune)

Sweet, white floral and woody meets aromatic, citrus and woody. They share three 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 Goldea, blue is Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Yellow (Jaune). It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

GoldeaEau de Lacoste L.12.12 Yellow (Jaune)
woodyboth
citrusboth
fruityboth
sweetfirst
aromaticsecond
white floralfirst
yellow floralfirst
amberfirst
muskyfirst
patchoulifirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Goldea
MuskMuskRaspberryRaspberryOrange BlossomOrange BlossomBergamotBergamotYlang-YlangYlang-YlangJasmineJasminePatchouliPatchouliPapyrusPapyrus
In both
Amber
Three shared accords:
woodyfruitycitrus
Only in Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Yellow (Jaune)
Tonic WaterTonic WaterGrapefruitGrapefruitPink PepperPink PepperRed AppleRed AppleCorianderCorianderCypressCypressVetiverVetiver
Why it might work
  • Light over deepEau de Lacoste L.12.12 Yellow (Jaune) brings aromatic and citrus; Goldea brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list amber, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, fruity and citrus run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Goldea in fall and winter and Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Yellow (Jaune) in summer. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Goldea is moderate on both, Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Yellow (Jaune) 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 pointGoldea first, then Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Yellow (Jaune) 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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