Layering Lab
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First · AmouageEsprit d2004 · ★ 4.04
Second · Donna KaranDKNY Women Summer 20102010 · ★ 3.50From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Harmony pairing
Esprit d × DKNY Women Summer 2010
Fruity, amber and floral meets floral, citrus and tropical. They share three accords and three notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Esprit d, blue is DKNY Women Summer 2010. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Esprit dDKNY Women Summer 2010
floralboth
fruityboth
woodyboth
amberfirst
warm spicyfirst
citrussecond
tropicalsecond
white floralsecond
fresh spicyfirst
aromaticfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Esprit d
Bay Leaf
Red Berries
Apricot
Cardamom
Red Rose
Magnolia
Benzoin
Amber
Labdanum
Vanilla
Bay Leaf
Red Berries
Apricot
Cardamom
Red Rose
Magnolia
Benzoin
Amber
Labdanum
VanillaIn both
FreesiaJasmineSandalwood
Three shared accords:fruityfloralwoody
Only in DKNY Women Summer 2010
Mandarin Orange
Mango Blossom
Guava
Green Notes
Frangipani
African Orange Flower
Lily-of-the-Valley
Virginia Cedar
Woodsy Notes
Mandarin Orange
Mango Blossom
Guava
Green Notes
Frangipani
African Orange Flower
Lily-of-the-Valley
Virginia Cedar
Woodsy NotesWhy it might work
- Light over deepDKNY Women Summer 2010 brings citrus; Esprit d brings amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list freesia, jasmine and sandalwood, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadFruity, floral and woody run through both.
- Same seasonBoth are voted best for summer.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Esprit d is eternal and enormous, DKNY Women Summer 2010 moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointEsprit d first, then DKNY Women Summer 2010 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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