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.
First · CarthusiaNumero UnoEDP · 2007 · ★ 4.18
Second · CarthusiaMediterraneoEDT · 2003 · ★ 4.13From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Harmony pairing
Numero Uno × Mediterraneo
Woody, aromatic and citrus meets citrus, 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 Numero Uno, blue is Mediterraneo. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Numero UnoMediterraneo
citrusboth
aromaticboth
fresh spicyboth
woodyfirst
amberfirst
sweetfirst
herbalfirst
muskyfirst
camphorfirst
powderyfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Numero Uno
Orange
Artemisia
Thyme
Violet
Ylang-Ylang
Patchouli
Myrrh
Labdanum
Musk
Vetiver
Woody Notes
Orange
Artemisia
Thyme
Violet
Ylang-Ylang
Patchouli
Myrrh
Labdanum
Musk
Vetiver
Woody NotesIn both
EucalyptusBergamotLitsea Cubeba
Three shared accords:aromaticcitrusfresh spicy
Only in Mediterraneo
Lemon
Mint
Red Thyme
Sicilian Mandarin
Wildflowers
Jasmine
Cardamom
White Musk
Lemon
Mint
Red Thyme
Sicilian Mandarin
Wildflowers
Jasmine
Cardamom
White MuskWhy 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 eucalyptus, bergamot and litsea cubeba, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadAromatic, citrus and fresh spicy run through both.
- Opposite seasonsVoters put Numero Uno in spring and fall and Mediterraneo in summer. Together they may suit the months in between.
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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