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.

Flor del SolFirst · EscadaFlor del SolEDT · 2020 · ★ 3.89
Acqua di Carthusia AloeSecond · CarthusiaAcqua di Carthusia AloeEDP · 2014 · ★ 3.71
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Flor del SolAcqua di Carthusia Aloe
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Flor del Sol × Acqua di Carthusia Aloe

Fruity, aromatic and sweet meets woody, herbal and aromatic. They share four 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 Flor del Sol, blue is Acqua di Carthusia Aloe. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Flor del SolAcqua di Carthusia Aloe
aromaticboth
woodyboth
fresh spicyboth
fruityfirst
bitterboth
sweetfirst
herbalsecond
citrusfirst
powderysecond
warm spicysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Flor del Sol
GrenadineGrenadineTequilaTequilaOrangeOrangeDahliaDahlia
In both
Sandalwood
Four shared accords:
aromaticfresh spicybitterwoody
Only in Acqua di Carthusia Aloe
Aloe VeraAloe VeraGeraniumGeraniumLavenderLavenderJasmineJasmineArtemisiaArtemisiaCardamomCardamomelemiElemiCedarCedarMuskMuskWhite AmberWhite Amber
Why it might work
  • Light over deepFlor del Sol brings aromatic; Acqua di Carthusia Aloe brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list sandalwood, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadAromatic, fresh spicy, bitter and woody run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for summer.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Flor del Sol is moderate on both, Acqua di Carthusia Aloe 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 pointAcqua di Carthusia Aloe first, then Flor del Sol 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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Flor del Sol × Acqua di Carthusia Aloe · Layering Lab | Scentsation