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Layering Lab

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Pick two fragrances. See what each brings, how the blend leans, and whether people who tried the pair say it works.

NounFirst · BogueNounEDP · 2018 · ★ 4.16
Aqua Allegoria Mandarine BasilicSecond · GuerlainAqua Allegoria Mandarine BasilicEDP · 2007 · ★ 4.12
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NounAqua Allegoria Mandarine Basilic
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Noun × Aqua Allegoria Mandarine Basilic

Aromatic, fresh spicy and woody meets citrus, fresh spicy and green. They share four 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 Noun, blue is Aqua Allegoria Mandarine Basilic. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

NounAqua Allegoria Mandarine Basilic
aromaticboth
citrusboth
fresh spicyboth
greenboth
woodyfirst
amberfirst
warm spicyfirst
freshsecond
sweetsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Noun
Mustard SeedMustard SeedBuchu or AgathosmaBuchu or AgathosmaOlibanumOlibanumLavenderLavenderBenzoinBenzoinBlack PepperBlack PepperMintMintRosemaryRosemaryPetitgrainPetitgrainGeraniumGeraniumYlang-YlangYlang-YlangPatchouliPatchouli
In both
BasilMandarin OrangeSandalwood
Four shared accords:
aromaticfresh spicygreencitrus
Only in Aqua Allegoria Mandarine Basilic
ClementineClementineBitter OrangeBitter OrangeOrange BlossomOrange BlossomGreen TeaGreen TeaIvyIvyChamomileChamomilePeonyPeonyAmberAmber
Why it might work
  • Light over deepAqua Allegoria Mandarine Basilic brings citrus and green; Noun brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list basil, mandarin orange and sandalwood, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadAromatic, fresh spicy, green and citrus run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Noun in fall and winter and Aqua Allegoria Mandarine Basilic in summer. 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 leadNoun is voted eternal and strong; Aqua Allegoria Mandarine Basilic moderate on both. Expect Noun to lead and Aqua Allegoria Mandarine Basilic to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Noun, two of Aqua Allegoria Mandarine Basilic over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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