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.

Sal Y LimonFirst · Carner BarcelonaSal Y LimonEDP · 2022 · ★ 3.84
Murmure Ylang Ylang de MadagascarSecond · Van Cleef & ArpelsMurmure Ylang Ylang de Madagascar2004 · ★ 4.27
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Sal Y Limon × Murmure Ylang Ylang de Madagascar

Citrus, aromatic and white floral meets white floral, woody and floral. They share one accord 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 Sal Y Limon, blue is Murmure Ylang Ylang de Madagascar. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Sal Y LimonMurmure Ylang Ylang de Madagascar
white floralboth
citrusfirst
woodysecond
floralsecond
yellow floralsecond
sweetsecond
aromaticfirst
vanillasecond
muskyfirst
balsamicsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Sal Y Limon
Italian LemonItalian LemonLimeLimeBergamotBergamotOrange BlossomOrange BlossomCassisCassisMuskMuskAmberAmberPatchouliPatchouli
In both
Jasmine
One shared accord:
white floral
Only in Murmure Ylang Ylang de Madagascar
FreesiaFreesiaMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeWhite FlowersWhite FlowersMadagascar Ylang-YlangMadagascar Ylang-YlangCedarCedarBrazilian RosewoodBrazilian RosewoodVanillaVanilla
Why it might work
  • Light over deepSal Y Limon brings citrus and aromatic; Murmure Ylang Ylang de Madagascar brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list jasmine, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWhite floral runs through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Sal Y Limon in summer and Murmure Ylang Ylang de Madagascar in spring. 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 leadMurmure Ylang Ylang de Madagascar is voted eternal and enormous; Sal Y Limon moderate on both. Expect Murmure Ylang Ylang de Madagascar to lead and Sal Y Limon to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Murmure Ylang Ylang de Madagascar, two of Sal Y Limon over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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