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 · Acqua di ParmaColonia Il ProfumoEDP · 2025 · ★ 4.23
Second · Acqua di ParmaNote di Colonia III2016 · ★ 4.42From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Harmony pairing
Colonia Il Profumo × Note di Colonia III
Citrus, woody and aromatic meets amber, aromatic and fresh spicy. They share five accords and one note.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Colonia Il Profumo, blue is Note di Colonia III. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Colonia Il ProfumoNote di Colonia III
citrusboth
aromaticboth
woodyboth
fresh spicyboth
ambersecond
sweetboth
warm spicysecond
balsamicsecond
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Colonia Il Profumo
Orange
Lemon
Bergamot
Petitgrain
Pineapple
Verbena
Neroli
Lavender
Ylang-Ylang
Rose
Moss
Patchouli
Orange
Lemon
Bergamot
Petitgrain
Pineapple
Verbena
Neroli
Lavender
Ylang-Ylang
Rose
Moss
PatchouliIn both
Vetiver
Five shared accords:citruswoodyaromaticfresh spicysweet
Only in Note di Colonia III
Mandarin Orange
Ginger
Olibanum
Jasmine
Myrhh
Labdanum
Tonka Bean
Mandarin Orange
Ginger
Olibanum
Jasmine
Myrhh
Labdanum
Tonka BeanWhy it might work
- Light over deepColonia Il Profumo brings citrus and aromatic; Note di Colonia III brings amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list vetiver, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadCitrus, woody, aromatic and fresh spicy run through both.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Colonia Il Profumo is moderate on both, Note di Colonia III long lasting and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointNote di Colonia III first, then Colonia Il Profumo 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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