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.

Lemon IslandFirst · Atelier CologneLemon IslandEDP · 2020 · ★ 3.29
MayotteSecond · GuerlainMayotte2006 · ★ 4.16
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Lemon Island × Mayotte

Citrus, white floral and vanilla meets white floral, floral and woody. They share three accords and one note.

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The blend

How the pair leans

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

Lemon IslandMayotte
white floralboth
citrusboth
vanillaboth
floralsecond
woodysecond
tuberosesecond
yellow floralsecond
tropicalsecond
sweetsecond
aromaticfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Lemon Island
LemonLemonMadagascar VanillaMadagascar Vanilla
In both
Indian Jasmine
Three shared accords:
citruswhite floralvanilla
Only in Mayotte
FrangipaniFrangipaniNeroliNeroliTuberoseTuberoseYlang-YlangYlang-YlangVanillaVanillaSandalwoodSandalwoodVetiverVetiver
Why it might work
  • Light over deepLemon Island brings citrus; Mayotte brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list indian jasmine, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadCitrus, white floral and vanilla run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Lemon Island in summer and Mayotte in fall. Together they may suit the months in between.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadMayotte is voted eternal and strong; Lemon Island moderate on both. Expect Mayotte to lead and Lemon Island to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Mayotte, two of Lemon Island over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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Lemon Island × Mayotte · Layering Lab | Scentsation