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.
First · Carolina HerreraMad World2022 · ★ 3.78
Second · Filippo SorcinelliRuah Extrait de ParfumExtrait · 2025 · ★ 3.96From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Mad World × Ruah Extrait de Parfum
Citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy meets woody, citrus and aromatic. They share three accords and two notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Mad World, blue is Ruah Extrait de Parfum. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Mad WorldRuah Extrait de Parfum
citrusboth
woodyboth
aromaticboth
freshsecond
marinesecond
ambersecond
ozonicsecond
warm spicysecond
patchoulisecond
fresh spicyfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Mad World
Lapsang Souchong Tea
Osmanthus
Akigalawood
Ambrette (Musk Mallow)
Lapsang Souchong Tea
Osmanthus
Akigalawood
Ambrette (Musk Mallow)In both
BergamotLemon
Three shared accords:citrusaromaticwoody
Only in Ruah Extrait de Parfum
Sea Notes
Calone
Immortelle
Elemi
Ambrocenide
Cedar
Patchouli
Sea Notes
Calone
Immortelle
Elemi
Ambrocenide
Cedar
PatchouliWhy it might work
- Light over deepMad World brings citrus and aromatic; Ruah Extrait de Parfum brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list bergamot and lemon, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadCitrus, aromatic and woody run through both.
What to watch
- One will leadRuah Extrait de Parfum is voted moderate and strong; Mad World weak and intimate. Expect Ruah Extrait de Parfum to lead and Mad World to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Ruah Extrait de Parfum, two of Mad World over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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