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.

EncounterFirst · Calvin KleinEncounterEDT · 2012 · ★ 3.57
Limon de CordozaSecond · The Different CompanyLimon de Cordoza2012 · ★ 3.76
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Encounter × Limon de Cordoza

Warm spicy, woody and rum meets citrus, woody and green. They share four accords and two 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 Encounter, blue is Limon de Cordoza. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

EncounterLimon de Cordoza
citrusboth
woodyboth
aromaticboth
fresh spicyboth
warm spicyfirst
rumfirst
greensecond
oudfirst
freshsecond
muskyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Encounter
RumRumCardamomCardamomCognacCognacPepperPepperJasmineJasmineAgarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)CedarCedarMuskMusk
In both
Mandarin OrangePatchouli
Four shared accords:
woodyfresh spicycitrusaromatic
Only in Limon de Cordoza
Bitter OrangeBitter OrangeMintMintNeroliNeroliFreesiaFreesiaVetiverVetiverGuaiac WoodGuaiac Wood
Why it might work
  • Light over deepLimon de Cordoza brings citrus and green; Encounter brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list mandarin orange and patchouli, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, fresh spicy, citrus and aromatic run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Encounter in fall and winter and Limon de Cordoza in summer. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Encounter is moderate on both, Limon de Cordoza very weak and intimate, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointEncounter first, then Limon de Cordoza 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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