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.
First · EscadaEspeciallyEDP · 2011 · ★ 3.76
Second · Marc JacobsMarc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016EDT · 2016 · ★ 3.83From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


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Especially × Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016
Rose, aquatic and musky meets aromatic, citrus and woody. They share six accords and two notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Especially, blue is Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
EspeciallyMarc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016
aquaticboth
fruityboth
muskyboth
sweetboth
freshboth
floralboth
rosefirst
aromaticsecond
citrussecond
woodysecond
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Especially
Ambrette (Musk Mallow)
Rose
Water Notes
Ylang-Ylang
Ambrette (Musk Mallow)
Rose
Water Notes
Ylang-YlangIn both
PearMusk
Six shared accords:aquaticmuskyfloralfreshsweetfruity
Only in Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016
Bergamot
Lemon
Gin
Juniper
Freesia
Teak Wood
Amber
Bergamot
Lemon
Gin
Juniper
Freesia
Teak Wood
AmberWhy it might work
- Fresh on freshEspecially brings aquatic; Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016 brings aromatic. Two fresh profiles stack into something brighter than either.
- Notes in commonBoth list pear and musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadAquatic, musky, floral and fresh run through both.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Especially is moderate on both, Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016 moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointEspecially first, then Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016 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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