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.

Citrus BigarradeFirst · CreedCitrus Bigarrade1901 · ★ 3.71
Mellow YellowSecond · Anna SuiMellow Yellow2023 · ★ 3.95
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Contrast pairing

Citrus Bigarrade × Mellow Yellow

Citrus, amber and fresh spicy meets fruity, sweet and floral. They share two 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 Bigarrade, blue is Mellow Yellow. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Citrus BigarradeMellow Yellow
citrusboth
freshboth
fruitysecond
sweetsecond
floralsecond
vanillasecond
amberfirst
fresh spicyfirst
tropicalsecond
powderysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Citrus Bigarrade
CitrusesCitrusesBergamotBergamotNeroliNeroliAmbergrisAmbergris
In bothNo shared notesTwo shared accords:
citrusfresh
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Mellow Yellow
PassionfruitPassionfruitSugarSugarPeachPeachLemonLemonOsmanthusOsmanthusApple Tree BlossomApple Tree BlossomJasmine SambacJasmine SambacVanillaVanillaMuskMuskPlum WoodPlum Wood
Why it might work
  • A shared threadCitrus and fresh run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for summer.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Citrus Bigarrade is very weak and strong, Mellow Yellow 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 pointMellow Yellow first, then Citrus Bigarrade 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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Citrus Bigarrade × Mellow Yellow · Layering Lab | Scentsation