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.

Bouquet IdealeFirst · Casamorati 1888Bouquet IdealeEDP · 2010 · ★ 4.14
Fresh WavesSecond · RasasiFresh Waves2023 · ★ 4.00
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Bouquet Ideale × Fresh Waves

Woody, vanilla and warm spicy meets aromatic, woody and fresh spicy. They share four accords and one note.

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The blend

How the pair leans

Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Bouquet Ideale, blue is Fresh Waves. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Bouquet IdealeFresh Waves
woodyboth
aromaticboth
fresh spicyboth
balsamicboth
vanillafirst
citrussecond
warm spicyfirst
powderyfirst
herbalsecond
cinnamonfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Bouquet Ideale
CinnamonCinnamonNutmegNutmegGuaiac WoodGuaiac WoodVirginia CedarVirginia CedarPapyrusPapyrusVanilleVanilleCoumarinCoumarinTobacco BlossomTobacco BlossomFrench labdanumFrench labdanumMuskMusk
In both
Sandalwood
Four shared accords:
woodyfresh spicybalsamicaromatic
Only in Fresh Waves
BergamotBergamotGalbanumGalbanumMarigoldMarigoldLemonLemonCedarwoodCedarwoodGeraniumGeraniumJasmineJasmineWild LavenderWild LavenderCastoreumCastoreumoak mossOak mossAmberAmber
Why it might work
  • Light over deepFresh Waves brings aromatic; Bouquet Ideale brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list sandalwood, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, fresh spicy, balsamic and aromatic run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Bouquet Ideale in fall and winter and Fresh Waves in spring and summer. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Bouquet Ideale is moderate on both, Fresh Waves long lasting and strong, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointBouquet Ideale first, then Fresh Waves 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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