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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.

AleksandrFirst · ArquisteAleksandrEDP · 2012 · ★ 4.00
Scilly NeroliSecond · AtkinsonsScilly Neroli2016 · ★ 3.90
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Contrast pairing

Aleksandr × Scilly Neroli

Leather, ozonic and aquatic meets citrus, white floral and aromatic. They share three accords and no 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 Aleksandr, blue is Scilly Neroli. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

AleksandrScilly Neroli
animalicboth
freshboth
greenboth
leatherfirst
citrussecond
white floralsecond
ozonicfirst
aromaticsecond
aquaticfirst
marinesecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Aleksandr
NeroliNeroliVodkaVodkaAldehydesAldehydesBirch LeafBirch LeafViolet LeavesViolet LeavesRussian LeatherRussian LeatherOrrisOrrisCognacCognacBalsam FirBalsam FirOakmossOakmossBirch TarBirch TarNatural MuskNatural Musk
In bothNo shared notesThree shared accords:
freshanimalicgreen
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Scilly Neroli
Sea NotesSea NotesLemonLemonPetitgrainPetitgrainNeroli EssenceNeroli EssenceOrange BlossomOrange BlossomAmbergrisAmbergrisPatchouliPatchouli
Why it might work
  • Fresh on freshAleksandr brings aquatic; Scilly Neroli brings aromatic. Two fresh profiles stack into something brighter than either.
  • A shared threadFresh, animalic and green run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Aleksandr in winter and Scilly Neroli in summer and spring. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Aleksandr is moderate on both, Scilly Neroli 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 pointAleksandr first, then Scilly Neroli 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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