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.

Shalimar Souffle de ParfumFirst · GuerlainShalimar Souffle de ParfumParfum · 2014 · ★ 4.05
06 Incense RoseSecond · Tauer Perfumes06 Incense RoseExtrait · 2008 · ★ 4.09
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Shalimar Souffle de Parfum06 Incense Rose
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Shalimar Souffle de Parfum × 06 Incense Rose

Citrus, white floral and vanilla meets amber, warm spicy and woody. They share two 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 Shalimar Souffle de Parfum, blue is 06 Incense Rose. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Shalimar Souffle de Parfum06 Incense Rose
citrusboth
ambersecond
sweetboth
warm spicysecond
white floralfirst
woodysecond
vanillafirst
balsamicsecond
smokysecond
rosesecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Shalimar Souffle de Parfum
LemonLemonMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeOrange BlossomOrange BlossomJasmine SambacJasmine SambacIndian VanillaIndian VanillaTahitian VanillaTahitian VanillaWhite MuskWhite Musk
In both
Bergamot
Two shared accords:
citrussweet
Only in 06 Incense Rose
Bulgarian RoseBulgarian RoseClementineClementineCardamomCardamomCastoreumCastoreumOrris RootOrris RootIncenseIncenseMyrrhMyrrhResinsResinsTexas CedarTexas CedarLabdanumLabdanumVetiverVetiverPatchouliPatchouli
Why it might work
  • Light over deepShalimar Souffle de Parfum brings citrus; 06 Incense Rose brings amber and woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadCitrus and sweet run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will lead06 Incense Rose is voted long lasting and strong; Shalimar Souffle de Parfum moderate on both. Expect 06 Incense Rose to lead and Shalimar Souffle de Parfum to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of 06 Incense Rose, two of Shalimar Souffle de Parfum over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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