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.

Especially Escada Delicate NotesFirst · EscadaEspecially Escada Delicate NotesEDP · 2012 · ★ 3.97
Miss ArpelsSecond · Van Cleef & ArpelsMiss Arpels1994 · ★ 3.96
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Especially Escada Delicate Notes × Miss Arpels

Rose, musky and floral meets floral, green and white floral. They share three 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 Especially Escada Delicate Notes, blue is Miss Arpels. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Especially Escada Delicate NotesMiss Arpels
floralboth
citrusboth
fruityboth
rosefirst
greensecond
white floralsecond
freshsecond
muskyfirst
fresh spicysecond
aromaticsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Especially Escada Delicate Notes
PearPearHamanasu or Japanese RoseHamanasu or Japanese RoseGrapefruitGrapefruitRoseRoseAmbrette (Musk Mallow)Ambrette (Musk Mallow)Ylang-YlangYlang-YlangWoodsy NotesWoodsy Notes
In both
Musk
Three shared accords:
floralcitrusfruity
Only in Miss Arpels
Green NotesGreen NotesBasilBasilMelonMelonPeachPeachLemonLemonPeonyPeonyLilyLilyFreesiaFreesiaMagnoliaMagnoliaJasmineJasmineOakmossOakmossSandalwoodSandalwood
Why it might work
  • Flowers over greenEspecially Escada Delicate Notes brings floral; Miss Arpels brings green. Flowers over green or wood tends to read natural rather than perfumed.
  • Notes in commonBoth list musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadFloral, citrus and fruity run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Especially Escada Delicate Notes is moderate on both, Miss Arpels 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 pointEspecially Escada Delicate Notes first, then Miss Arpels 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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