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.

MediterraneoFirst · CarthusiaMediterraneoEDT · 2003 · ★ 4.13
Numero UnoSecond · CarthusiaNumero UnoEDP · 2007 · ★ 4.18
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Harmony pairing

Mediterraneo × Numero Uno

Citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy meets woody, aromatic and citrus. They share three accords and three 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 Mediterraneo, blue is Numero Uno. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

MediterraneoNumero Uno
citrusboth
aromaticboth
fresh spicyboth
woodysecond
ambersecond
sweetsecond
herbalsecond
muskysecond
camphorsecond
powderysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Mediterraneo
LemonLemonMintMintRed ThymeRed ThymeSicilian MandarinSicilian MandarinWildflowersWildflowersJasmineJasmineCardamomCardamomWhite MuskWhite Musk
In both
BergamotEucalyptusLitsea Cubeba
Three shared accords:
citrusaromaticfresh spicy
Only in Numero Uno
OrangeOrangeArtemisiaArtemisiaThymeThymeVioletVioletYlang-YlangYlang-YlangPatchouliPatchouliMyrrhMyrrhLabdanumLabdanumMuskMuskVetiverVetiverWoody NotesWoody Notes
Why it might work
  • Light over deepMediterraneo brings citrus and aromatic; Numero Uno brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot, eucalyptus and litsea cubeba, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadCitrus, aromatic and fresh spicy run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Mediterraneo in summer and Numero Uno in spring and fall. 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 leadNumero Uno is voted long lasting and strong; Mediterraneo moderate and intimate. Expect Numero Uno to lead and Mediterraneo to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Numero Uno, two of Mediterraneo over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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