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.

First · Penhaligon'sLunaEDP · 2016 · ★ 4.08

Second · Zoologist PerfumesKoalaEDP · 2020 · ★ 3.83

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Contrast pairing

Luna × Koala

Citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy meets woody, aromatic and camphor. 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 Luna, blue is Koala. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

LunaKoala

woodyboth

aromaticboth

citrusfirst

muskyboth

fresh spicyfirst

rosefirst

camphorsecond

greensecond

freshfirst

warm spicysecond

What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Luna

Lemon

Bergamot

Bitter Orange Rose

Rose

Juniper Berries Jasmine

Jasmine

Balsam Fir Ambergris

Ambergris

In both

Musk

Three shared accords:

aromaticwoodymusky

Only in Koala

Eucalyptus Pine Tree

Pine Tree

Honey

Mimosa

Citruses

Black Tea

Spices

Vetiver

Incense

Geranium

Oakmoss

Sandalwood

Why it might work

Light over deepLuna brings citrus and aromatic; Koala brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
Notes in commonBoth list musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
A shared threadAromatic, woody and musky run through both.
Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Luna is moderate on both, Koala moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.