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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.

LegacyFirst · CoachLegacyEDP · 2008 · ★ 4.15
ZenSecond · ShiseidoZenEDP · 2007 · ★ 4.07
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Legacy × Zen

White floral, floral and citrus meets citrus, woody and floral. They share six accords 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 Legacy, blue is Zen. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

LegacyZen
citrusboth
floralboth
woodyboth
fruityboth
sweetboth
white floralfirst
powderyboth
amberfirst
vanillafirst
patchoulisecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Legacy
HoneysuckleHoneysuckleFloral NotesFloral NotesWoodsy NotesWoodsy NotesVanillaVanilla
In both
OrangeAmber
Six shared accords:
floralcitruswoodyfruitysweetpowdery
Only in Zen
GrapefruitGrapefruitPineapplePineappleBergamotBergamotRoseRoseFreesiaFreesiaRed AppleRed AppleLotusLotusHyacinthHyacinthGardeniaGardeniaLily-of-the-ValleyLily-of-the-ValleyVioletVioletOrrisOrris
Why it might work
  • Light over deepLegacy brings citrus; Zen brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list orange and amber, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadFloral, citrus, woody and fruity run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Legacy is moderate on both, Zen moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointOne spray of each, on different spots.Neither is clearly deeper or stronger, so start even. Adjust to taste.
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