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.

Taj SunsetFirst · EscadaTaj SunsetEDP · 2011 · ★ 4.17
Shalimar Eau de CologneSecond · GuerlainShalimar Eau de CologneEDC · 1925 · ★ 4.43
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Taj SunsetShalimar Eau de Cologne
Contrast pairing

Taj Sunset × Shalimar Eau de Cologne

Fruity, sweet and tropical meets amber, citrus and woody. They share one accord 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 Taj Sunset, blue is Shalimar Eau de Cologne. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Taj SunsetShalimar Eau de Cologne
citrusboth
fruityfirst
ambersecond
sweetfirst
woodysecond
balsamicsecond
tropicalfirst
powderysecond
vanillasecond
leathersecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Taj Sunset
MangoMangoNectarineNectarineBlood OrangeBlood OrangeRaspberryRaspberryStar appleStar appleWater LilyWater LilyLotusLotusCoconutCoconut
In both
MuskSandalwood
One shared accord:
citrus
Only in Shalimar Eau de Cologne
BergamotBergamotLemonLemonMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeCedarCedarIrisIrisVetiverVetiverPatchouliPatchouliJasmineJasmineRoseRoseVanillaVanillaLeatherLeatherIncenseIncense
Why it might work
  • Notes in commonBoth list musk and sandalwood, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadCitrus runs through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Taj Sunset in summer and Shalimar Eau de Cologne in fall and winter. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Taj Sunset is moderate on both, Shalimar Eau de Cologne 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 pointShalimar Eau de Cologne first, then Taj Sunset 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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