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.

Ilha do MelFirst · Memo ParisIlha do MelEDP · 2015 · ★ 3.95
Soleil BrulantSecond · Tom FordSoleil BrulantEDP · 2021 · ★ 3.74
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Ilha do MelSoleil Brulant
Harmony pairing

Ilha do Mel × Soleil Brulant

White floral, floral and honey meets amber, citrus and woody. They share five 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 Ilha do Mel, blue is Soleil Brulant. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Ilha do MelSoleil Brulant
white floralboth
honeyboth
sweetboth
citrusboth
fresh spicyboth
ambersecond
floralfirst
woodysecond
greenfirst
yellow floralfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Ilha do Mel
HyacinthHyacinthJuniperJuniperJasmineJasmineBroomBroomIrisIrisVanillaVanilla
In both
Mandarin OrangeHoneyOrange Blossom
Five shared accords:
white floralhoneysweetfresh spicycitrus
Only in Soleil Brulant
Pink PepperPink PepperBergamotBergamotResinResinAmberAmberOlibanumOlibanumWoody NotesWoody NotesLeatherLeatherVetiverVetiver
Why it might work
  • Flowers over greenIlha do Mel brings floral; Soleil Brulant brings woody. Flowers over green or wood tends to read natural rather than perfumed.
  • Notes in commonBoth list mandarin orange, honey and orange blossom, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWhite floral, honey, sweet and fresh spicy run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Ilha do Mel is moderate on both, Soleil Brulant long lasting and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointSoleil Brulant first, then Ilha do Mel 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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