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.

Claude’s GardenFirst · Cristian BrinckClaude’s Garden2021 · ★ 4.00
FormosaSecond · Ormonde JayneFormosa2022 · ★ 3.86
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Claude’s Garden × Formosa

Aquatic, floral and aromatic meets citrus, floral 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 Claude’s Garden, blue is Formosa. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Claude’s GardenFormosa
floralboth
aromaticboth
powderyboth
freshboth
aquaticfirst
citrussecond
violetfirst
woodysecond
fruitysecond
greensecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Claude’s Garden
Water NotesWater NotesWater LilyWater LilyAzollaAzollaVioletVioletLotusLotusAmbergrisAmbergris
In both
Musk
Four shared accords:
floralaromaticpowderyfresh
Only in Formosa
BergamotBergamotCitronCitronCardamomCardamomBlack CurrantBlack CurrantGreen TeaGreen TeaOsmanthusOsmanthusFreesiaFreesiaTea LeafTea LeafSandalwoodSandalwoodCedarCedar
Why it might work
  • Light over deepClaude’s Garden brings aromatic; Formosa brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadFloral, aromatic, powdery and fresh run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadFormosa is voted moderate on both; Claude’s Garden weak and intimate. Expect Formosa to lead and Claude’s Garden to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Formosa, two of Claude’s Garden over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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Claude’s Garden × Formosa · Layering Lab | Scentsation