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.

Eau Lente Eau de ToiletteFirst · DiptyqueEau Lente Eau de ToiletteEDT · 1986 · ★ 3.88
Shalimar Edition Charms Eau de ParfumSecond · GuerlainShalimar Edition Charms Eau de ParfumEDP · 2010 · ★ 4.32
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Eau Lente Eau de Toilette × Shalimar Edition Charms Eau de Parfum

Warm spicy, cinnamon and amber meets citrus, woody and powdery. They share two 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 Eau Lente Eau de Toilette, blue is Shalimar Edition Charms Eau de Parfum. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Eau Lente Eau de ToiletteShalimar Edition Charms Eau de Parfum
amberboth
balsamicboth
warm spicyfirst
citrussecond
woodysecond
powderysecond
cinnamonfirst
vanillasecond
animalicsecond
aromaticsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Eau Lente Eau de Toilette
CloveCloveCinnamonCinnamonSpicesSpices
In both
Opoponax
Two shared accords:
amberbalsamic
Only in Shalimar Edition Charms Eau de Parfum
CitrusesCitrusesLemonLemonBergamotBergamotCedarCedarMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangePatchouliPatchouliJasmineJasmineIrisIrisVetiverVetiverRoseRoseVanillaVanillaLeatherLeather
Why it might work
  • Light over deepShalimar Edition Charms Eau de Parfum brings citrus; Eau Lente Eau de Toilette brings amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list opoponax, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadAmber and balsamic run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Eau Lente Eau de Toilette is moderate on both, Shalimar Edition Charms Eau de Parfum long lasting and moderate, 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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