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.

Red Door ShimmerFirst · Elizabeth ArdenRed Door ShimmerEDP · 2008 · ★ 3.76
EliteSecond · FlorisElite1980 · ★ 4.10
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Contrast pairing

Red Door Shimmer × Elite

Fruity, white floral and sweet meets woody, aromatic and fresh spicy. They share two accords and two 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 Red Door Shimmer, blue is Elite. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Red Door ShimmerElite
woodyboth
freshboth
fruityfirst
aromaticsecond
fresh spicysecond
white floralfirst
sweetfirst
amberfirst
soft spicyfirst
citrussecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Red Door Shimmer
PearPearPink PepperPink PepperBlackberryBlackberryGardeniaGardeniaPeonyPeonyCasablanca LilyCasablanca LilySandalwoodSandalwoodTonka BeanTonka BeanRed AmberRed Amber
In both
MuskVetiver
Two shared accords:
woodyfresh
Only in Elite
BergamotBergamotJuniperJuniperVirginia CedarVirginia CedarPetitgrainPetitgrainGrapefruitGrapefruitFirFirLavenderLavenderBay LeafBay LeafOakmossOakmossLeatherLeatherCedarCedarAmberAmber
Why it might work
  • Notes in commonBoth list musk and vetiver, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody and fresh run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Red Door Shimmer is moderate on both, Elite 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 pointRed Door Shimmer first, then Elite 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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Red Door Shimmer × Elite · Layering Lab | Scentsation