Layering Lab
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Pick two fragrances. See what each brings, how the blend leans, and whether people who tried the pair say it works.
First · Clive Christian1872 MandarinEDP · 2016 · ★ 3.95
Second · Clive ChristianXXI Art Deco Cypress2018 · ★ 4.59From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Harmony pairing
1872 Mandarin × XXI Art Deco Cypress
Citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy meets woody, aromatic and fresh spicy. They share five accords and one note.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is 1872 Mandarin, blue is XXI Art Deco Cypress. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
1872 MandarinXXI Art Deco Cypress
aromaticboth
woodyboth
citrusboth
fresh spicyboth
greenboth
ambersecond
powderyfirst
earthyfirst
freshfirst
floralfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in 1872 Mandarin
Mandarin Orange
Bergamot
Nectarine
Ginger
Lime
Basil
Coriander
Lemon
Lavender
Lily-of-the-Valley
Violet
Freesia
Mandarin Orange
Bergamot
Nectarine
Ginger
Lime
Basil
Coriander
Lemon
Lavender
Lily-of-the-Valley
Violet
FreesiaIn both
Amber
Five shared accords:citrusaromaticfresh spicywoodygreen
Only in XXI Art Deco Cypress
Petitgrain
Cypress
Petitgrain
CypressWhy it might work
- Light over deep1872 Mandarin brings citrus and aromatic; XXI Art Deco Cypress brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list amber, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadCitrus, aromatic, fresh spicy and woody run through both.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: 1872 Mandarin is moderate on both, XXI Art Deco Cypress long lasting and strong, so neither should bury the other.
A starting point1872 Mandarin first, then XXI Art Deco Cypress 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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