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 · Chris CollinsCitrus Grandis2022 · ★ 3.68

Second · ThameenThe Cora2017 · ★ 4.10

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Contrast pairing

Citrus Grandis × The Cora

Citrus, fresh spicy and green meets floral, white floral and warm spicy. They share no accords and no 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 Citrus Grandis, blue is The Cora. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Citrus GrandisThe Cora

citrusfirst

floralsecond

white floralsecond

warm spicysecond

freshsecond

ambersecond

rosesecond

patchoulisecond

fresh spicyfirst

greenfirst

What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Citrus Grandis

Yuzu

Pomelo

Citron

Verbena

Black Currant Vetiver

Vetiver

Sandalwood Musk

Musk

Cedar

Incense

Elemi

In bothNo shared notes

Only in The Cora

Wisteria

Bulgarian Rose Jasmine

Jasmine

Magnolia

Lily-of-the-Valley Benzoin

Benzoin

Carnation

Vanilla

Patchouli

White Musk Amber

Amber

Why it might work

Flowers over greenThe Cora brings floral; Citrus Grandis brings green. Flowers over green or wood tends to read natural rather than perfumed.

Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.

What to watch

One will leadThe Cora is voted long lasting and strong; Citrus Grandis moderate and intimate. Expect The Cora to lead and Citrus Grandis to fade first.

A starting pointOne spray of The Cora, two of Citrus Grandis over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.

Has anyone tried it?