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
Terra MiaSecond · CarthusiaTerra MiaEDP · 2017 · ★ 4.12
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Mediterraneo × Terra Mia

Citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy meets coffee, woody and amber. They share one accord 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 Mediterraneo, blue is Terra Mia. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

MediterraneoTerra Mia
citrusboth
coffeesecond
woodysecond
ambersecond
rosesecond
nuttysecond
warm spicysecond
vanillasecond
white floralsecond
muskysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Mediterraneo
LemonLemonMintMintEucalyptusEucalyptusRed ThymeRed ThymeLitsea CubebaLitsea CubebaSicilian MandarinSicilian MandarinWildflowersWildflowersCardamomCardamomWhite MuskWhite Musk
In both
BergamotJasmine
One shared accord:
citrus
Only in Terra Mia
Pink PepperPink PepperNeroliNeroliCoffeeCoffeeRoseRoseHazelnutHazelnutOrange BlossomOrange BlossomVanillaVanillaAmberwoodAmberwoodAmbroxanAmbroxanMuskMusk
Why it might work
  • Light over deepMediterraneo brings citrus and aromatic; Terra Mia brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot and jasmine, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadCitrus runs through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Mediterraneo in summer and Terra Mia in fall and winter. 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 leadTerra Mia is voted long lasting and moderate; Mediterraneo moderate and intimate. Expect Terra Mia to lead and Mediterraneo to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Terra Mia, two of Mediterraneo over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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Mediterraneo × Terra Mia · Layering Lab | Scentsation