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.

New OrleansFirst · Bond No 9New Orleans2009 · ★ 4.42
Citron CitronSecond · Miller HarrisCitron Citron2000 · ★ 3.86
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New OrleansCitron Citron
Contrast pairing

New Orleans × Citron Citron

Woody, fruity and warm spicy meets citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy. They share five 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 New Orleans, blue is Citron Citron. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

New OrleansCitron Citron
citrusboth
aromaticboth
woodyboth
greenboth
warm spicyboth
fruityfirst
vanillafirst
white floralfirst
fresh spicysecond
cinnamonfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in New Orleans
VanilleVanilleTuberoseTuberoseCassisCassisViolet LeafViolet LeafBlack CurrantBlack CurrantMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeLily-of-the-ValleyLily-of-the-ValleyBergamotBergamotCinnamonCinnamonPatchouliPatchouliAmberAmberSandalwoodSandalwood
In bothNo shared notesFive shared accords:
woodywarm spicygreencitrusaromatic
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Citron Citron
Sicilian LemonSicilian LemonLimeLimeOrangeOrangeBasilBasilMintMintMarjoramMarjoramThymeThymeOakmossOakmossSpicesSpicesCedarCedarCardamomCardamom
Why it might work
  • Light over deepCitron Citron brings citrus and aromatic; New Orleans brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadWoody, warm spicy, green and citrus run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for summer.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadNew Orleans is voted long lasting and enormous; Citron Citron moderate on both. Expect New Orleans to lead and Citron Citron to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of New Orleans, two of Citron Citron over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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