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.

Iris MalikhânFirst · Maison CrivelliIris MalikhânEDP · 2020 · ★ 4.02
Cedar MalakiSecond · ChopardCedar MalakiEDP · 2023 · ★ 4.00
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Iris MalikhânCedar Malaki
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Iris Malikhân × Cedar Malaki

Powdery, iris and aromatic meets woody, aromatic and amber. 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 Iris Malikhân, blue is Cedar Malaki. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Iris MalikhânCedar Malaki
woodyboth
aromaticboth
earthyboth
powderyfirst
irisfirst
vanillafirst
leatherfirst
greenfirst
balsamicfirst
animalicfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Iris Malikhân
OrrisOrrisLeatherLeatherVanillaVanillaGalbanumGalbanumMastic or LentisqueMastic or LentisqueAmberAmberMimosaMimosaCinnamonCinnamonPink PepperPink PepperCorianderCorianderBlackcurrant SyrupBlackcurrant Syrup
In both
Cypress
Three shared accords:
aromaticwoodyearthy
Only in Cedar Malaki
CardamomCardamomArtemisiaArtemisiaGrapefruitGrapefruitLavenderLavenderAtlas CedarAtlas CedarCedarCedarCypriol Oil or NagarmothaCypriol Oil or NagarmothaLabdanumLabdanumPatchouliPatchouliTonka BeanTonka Bean
Why it might work
  • Light over deepIris Malikhân brings aromatic; Cedar Malaki brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list cypress, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadAromatic, woody and earthy run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Iris Malikhân is long lasting and moderate, Cedar Malaki 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 pointIris Malikhân first, then Cedar Malaki 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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