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 · AmouageLyric WomanEDP · 2008 · ★ 4.05
Second · Jessica McClintockGunne Sax2024 · ★ 3.74From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Harmony pairing
Lyric Woman × Gunne Sax
Warm spicy, woody and rose meets woody, aromatic and amber. They share six accords and three notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Lyric Woman, blue is Gunne Sax. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Lyric WomanGunne Sax
woodyboth
aromaticboth
amberboth
powderyboth
muskyboth
balsamicboth
warm spicyfirst
rosefirst
floralsecond
fresh spicyfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Lyric Woman
Cardamom
Cinnamon
Ginger
Rose
Geranium
Ylang-Ylang
Orris Root
Angelica
Jasmine
Incense
Woodsy Notes
Patchouli
Cardamom
Cinnamon
Ginger
Rose
Geranium
Ylang-Ylang
Orris Root
Angelica
Jasmine
Incense
Woodsy Notes
PatchouliIn both
BergamotSandalwoodMusk
Six shared accords:woodyamberaromaticpowderybalsamicmusky
Only in Gunne Sax
Elemi
Freesia
Amyris
Iris
Ambrette
Norlimbanol™
Amber
Elemi
Freesia
Amyris
Iris
Ambrette
Norlimbanol™
AmberWhy it might work
- Light over deepGunne Sax brings aromatic; Lyric Woman brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list bergamot, sandalwood and musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadWoody, amber, aromatic and powdery run through both.
- Opposite seasonsVoters put Lyric Woman in fall and winter and Gunne Sax in spring and summer. Together they may suit the months in between.
What to watch
- One will leadLyric Woman is voted long lasting and moderate; Gunne Sax moderate on both. Expect Lyric Woman to lead and Gunne Sax to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Lyric Woman, two of Gunne Sax over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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