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.

RougeFirst · Comme des GarconsRougeEDP · 2020 · ★ 3.96
DerbySecond · GuerlainDerby2012 · ★ 4.38
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RougeDerby
Contrast pairing

Rouge × Derby

Amber, smoky and balsamic meets leather, warm spicy and woody. 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 Rouge, blue is Derby. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

RougeDerby
warm spicyboth
smokyboth
woodyboth
amberfirst
leathersecond
patchouliboth
floralsecond
balsamicfirst
fresh spicyfirst
citrussecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Rouge
BeetrootBeetrootPink PepperPink PepperGingerGingerMintMintIncenseIncenseLabdanumLabdanum
In both
Patchouli
Four shared accords:
smokywarm spicywoodypatchouli
Only in Derby
BergamotBergamotOrangeOrangeCarnationCarnationSpicesSpicesExotic WoodsExotic WoodsLeatherLeatherBirchBirchWoody NotesWoody Notes
Why it might work
  • Notes in commonBoth list patchouli, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadSmoky, warm spicy, woody and patchouli run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Rouge is moderate on both, Derby 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 pointDerby first, then Rouge 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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