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.
First · Yves Saint LaurentLa Collection In Love AgainEDP · 2011 · ★ 4.18
Second · AtkinsonsPirates' Grand ReserveEDP · 2017 · ★ 4.02From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here
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La Collection In Love Again × Pirates' Grand Reserve
Fruity, floral and rose meets woody, powdery and vanilla. They share one accord and one note.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is La Collection In Love Again, blue is Pirates' Grand Reserve. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
La Collection In Love AgainPirates' Grand Reserve
sweetboth
fruityfirst
woodysecond
powderysecond
vanillasecond
warm spicysecond
rumsecond
cacaosecond
muskysecond
floralfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in La Collection In Love Again
Black Currant
Mandarin Orange
Grapes
Peony
Rose
Blackberry
Black CurrantMandarin OrangeGrapesPeonyRoseBlackberryIn both
Musk
One shared accord:sweet
Only in Pirates' Grand Reserve
Rum
Vanilla
Cacao
Heliotrope
Jasmine
Virginia Cedar
Cardamom
Clary Sage
Broom
Geranium
Cashmeran
Patchouli
RumVanillaCacaoHeliotropeJasmineVirginia CedarCardamomClary SageBroomGeraniumCashmeranPatchouliWhy it might work
- Flowers over greenLa Collection In Love Again brings floral; Pirates' Grand Reserve brings woody. Flowers over green or wood tends to read natural rather than perfumed.
- Notes in commonBoth list musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadSweet runs through both.
- Opposite seasonsVoters put La Collection In Love Again in summer and spring and Pirates' Grand Reserve in fall and winter. Together they may suit the months in between.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: La Collection In Love Again is moderate on both, Pirates' Grand Reserve long lasting and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointPirates' Grand Reserve first, then La Collection In Love Again 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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