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 · AmouageRose2018 · ★ 3.94

Second · ALREHAB PERFUMESTulip2016 · ★ 3.48

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Harmony pairing

Rose × Tulip

Rose, floral and citrus meets floral, green and woody. They share two accords and no notes.

The blend

Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Rose, blue is Tulip. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

RoseTulip

floralboth

rosefirst

citrusboth

greensecond

woodysecond

freshsecond

aromaticsecond

soft spicysecond

What each brings

Only in Rose

Rose

In bothNo shared notesTwo shared accords:

floralcitrus

That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.

Only in Tulip

Ivy

Bergamot

Freesia

Tulip

Jasmine

Violet

Vetiver

White Musk White Woods

White Woods Amber

Amber

Why it might work

Light over deepRose brings citrus; Tulip brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
A shared threadFloral and citrus run through both.
Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Rose is long lasting and moderate, Tulip moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.

Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.

A starting pointRose first, then Tulip over it, one spray each.The deeper one goes on first so the lighter one sits on top. Adjust to taste.

Has anyone tried it?