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Layering Lab

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Pick two fragrances. See what each brings, how the blend leans, and whether people who tried the pair say it works.

5th Avenue RoyaleFirst · Elizabeth Arden5th Avenue RoyaleEDP · 2017 · ★ 3.95
Cool Water Caribbean Summer EditionSecond · DavidoffCool Water Caribbean Summer EditionEDT · 2018 · ★ 3.83
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Contrast pairing

5th Avenue Royale × Cool Water Caribbean Summer Edition

Woody, patchouli and fruity meets aromatic, citrus and fresh spicy. They share one accord 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 5th Avenue Royale, blue is Cool Water Caribbean Summer Edition. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

5th Avenue RoyaleCool Water Caribbean Summer Edition
woodyboth
aromaticsecond
citrussecond
patchoulifirst
fruityfirst
leatherfirst
muskyfirst
alcoholfirst
fresh spicysecond
sweetfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in 5th Avenue Royale
LiquorLiquorRaspberryRaspberryOrange BlossomOrange BlossomSicilian BergamotSicilian BergamotPatchouliPatchouliOlibanumOlibanumAtlas CedarAtlas CedarCypriol Oil or NagarmothaCypriol Oil or NagarmothaSuedeSuedeLabdanumLabdanumAmberwoodAmberwoodMuskMusk
In bothNo shared notesOne shared accord:
woody
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Cool Water Caribbean Summer Edition
LemonLemonGrapefruitGrapefruitMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeSageSageJuniperJuniperBasilBasilMintMintSandalwoodSandalwood
Why it might work
  • Light over deepCool Water Caribbean Summer Edition brings aromatic and citrus; 5th Avenue Royale brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadWoody runs through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put 5th Avenue Royale in fall and winter and Cool Water Caribbean Summer Edition in summer. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: 5th Avenue Royale is moderate on both, Cool Water Caribbean Summer Edition 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 point5th Avenue Royale first, then Cool Water Caribbean Summer Edition 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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