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.

Cool Water Woman Caribbean Summer EditionFirst · DavidoffCool Water Woman Caribbean Summer EditionEDT · 2018 · ★ 3.93
Fougere Royale (2010)Second · HoubigantFougere Royale (2010)EDP · 2010 · ★ 4.36
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Cool Water Woman Caribbean Summer EditionFougere Royale (2010)
Contrast pairing

Cool Water Woman Caribbean Summer Edition × Fougere Royale (2010)

Green, fresh and fruity meets aromatic, fresh spicy and floral. They share three 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 Cool Water Woman Caribbean Summer Edition, blue is Fougere Royale (2010). It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Cool Water Woman Caribbean Summer EditionFougere Royale (2010)
aromaticboth
greenboth
fresh spicyboth
freshfirst
fruityfirst
white floralfirst
sweetfirst
floralsecond
warm spicysecond
irisfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Cool Water Woman Caribbean Summer Edition
MelonMelonPineapplePineappleMintMintLily-of-the-ValleyLily-of-the-ValleyOrris RootOrris Root
In bothNo shared notesThree shared accords:
greenaromaticfresh spicy
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Fougere Royale (2010)
LavenderLavenderGreen NotesGreen NotesChamomileChamomileBergamotBergamotGeraniumGeraniumCarnationCarnationCinnamonCinnamonRoseRoseLilacLilacoak mossOak mossClary SageClary SagePatchouliPatchouli
Why it might work
  • Flowers over greenFougere Royale (2010) brings floral; Cool Water Woman Caribbean Summer Edition brings green. Flowers over green or wood tends to read natural rather than perfumed.
  • A shared threadGreen, aromatic and fresh spicy run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Cool Water Woman Caribbean Summer Edition in summer and Fougere Royale (2010) in spring and fall. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Cool Water Woman Caribbean Summer Edition is moderate on both, Fougere Royale (2010) 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 pointCool Water Woman Caribbean Summer Edition first, then Fougere Royale (2010) 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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