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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.

The Library Collection Opus IIIFirst · AmouageThe Library Collection Opus IIIEDP · 2010 · ★ 4.05
Ginza MurasakiSecond · ShiseidoGinza MurasakiEDP · 2022 · ★ 4.01
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Harmony pairing

The Library Collection Opus III × Ginza Murasaki

Powdery, woody and yellow floral meets floral, woody and fruity. They share five accords and three notes.

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The blend

How the pair leans

Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is The Library Collection Opus III, blue is Ginza Murasaki. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

The Library Collection Opus IIIGinza Murasaki
woodyboth
floralboth
powderyboth
violetboth
fresh spicyboth
yellow floralfirst
fruitysecond
freshsecond
warm spicyfirst
sweetfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in The Library Collection Opus III
MimosaMimosaNutmegNutmegCloveCloveDyer’s GreenweedDyer’s GreenweedThymeThymeYlang-YlangYlang-YlangAfrican Orange FlowerAfrican Orange FlowerBenzoinBenzoinVanilleVanilleGuaiac WoodGuaiac WoodMuskMuskAmbrette (Musk Mallow)Ambrette (Musk Mallow)
In both
VioletJasmineSandalwood
Five shared accords:
powderywoodyvioletfloralfresh spicy
Only in Ginza Murasaki
AppleApplePomegranatePomegranateWisteriaWisteriaFreesiaFreesiaCashmeranCashmeranCashmere WoodCashmere Wood
Why it might work
  • Flowers over greenGinza Murasaki brings floral; The Library Collection Opus III brings woody. Flowers over green or wood tends to read natural rather than perfumed.
  • Notes in commonBoth list violet, jasmine and sandalwood, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadPowdery, woody, violet and floral run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadThe Library Collection Opus III is voted long lasting and strong; Ginza Murasaki moderate on both. Expect The Library Collection Opus III to lead and Ginza Murasaki to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of The Library Collection Opus III, two of Ginza Murasaki over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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