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 · Perfumer's WorkshopTea RoseEDP · 1977 · ★ 3.79
Second · Frederic MalleFrench LoverParfum · 2007 · ★ 4.06From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Tea Rose × French Lover
Rose, floral and fresh spicy meets woody, musky and amber. They share one accord and no notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Tea Rose, blue is French Lover. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Tea RoseFrench Lover
aromaticboth
rosefirst
woodysecond
muskysecond
ambersecond
greensecond
earthysecond
powderysecond
floralfirst
mossysecond
What each brings
Notes apart, accords in common
Only in Tea Rose
Peony
Chamomile
Bulgarian Rose
Damask Rose
Tea Rose
Geranium
Violet Leaves
Cedarwood
Peony
Chamomile
Bulgarian Rose
Damask Rose
Tea Rose
Geranium
Violet Leaves
CedarwoodIn bothNo shared notesOne shared accord:
aromatic
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.Only in French Lover
Galbanum
Juniper
Pepper
Violet Leaf
Pink Pepper
Angelica
Cedar
Incense
Orris
Vetiver
Oakmoss
White Musk
Galbanum
Juniper
Pepper
Violet Leaf
Pink Pepper
Angelica
Cedar
Incense
Orris
Vetiver
Oakmoss
White MuskWhy it might work
- Flowers over greenTea Rose brings floral; French Lover brings woody. Flowers over green or wood tends to read natural rather than perfumed.
- A shared threadAromatic runs through both.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Tea Rose is long lasting and strong, French Lover moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointFrench Lover first, then Tea Rose 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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