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 · CarthusiaAcqua di Carthusia BergamotoEDP · 2014 · ★ 3.89
Second · Carthusia1681EDP · 2010 · ★ 4.19From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Harmony pairing
Acqua di Carthusia Bergamoto × 1681
Citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy meets woody, aromatic and fresh spicy. They share three accords and three notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Acqua di Carthusia Bergamoto, blue is 1681. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Acqua di Carthusia Bergamoto1681
aromaticboth
citrusboth
fresh spicyboth
woodysecond
powderysecond
ambersecond
irissecond
warm spicysecond
soft spicyfirst
balsamicsecond
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Acqua di Carthusia Bergamoto
Orange
Lime
Angelica
Clary Sage
Jasmine
Star Anise
Orange
Lime
Angelica
Clary Sage
Jasmine
Star AniseIn both
BergamotCedarAmber
Three shared accords:citrusaromaticfresh spicy
Only in 1681
Coriander
Red Thyme
Rosemary
Mandarin Orange
Iris
Black Pepper
Lavender
Petitgrain
Neroli
Sandalwood
Incense
Vanilla
Coriander
Red Thyme
Rosemary
Mandarin Orange
Iris
Black Pepper
Lavender
Petitgrain
Neroli
Sandalwood
Incense
VanillaWhy it might work
- Light over deepAcqua di Carthusia Bergamoto brings citrus and aromatic; 1681 brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list bergamot, cedar and amber, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadCitrus, aromatic and fresh spicy run through both.
- Opposite seasonsVoters put Acqua di Carthusia Bergamoto in summer and 1681 in fall and spring. Together they may suit the months in between.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Acqua di Carthusia Bergamoto is very weak and moderate, 1681 moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
A starting point1681 first, then Acqua di Carthusia Bergamoto 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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