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.

Madonna of the AlmondsFirst · FlorisMadonna of the Almonds2009 · ★ 3.63
VetiverSecond · FlorisVetiverEDP · 2000 · ★ 4.38
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Madonna of the Almonds × Vetiver

Citrus, floral and fruity meets aromatic, warm spicy and woody. They share three 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 Madonna of the Almonds, blue is Vetiver. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Madonna of the AlmondsVetiver
citrusboth
warm spicyboth
aromaticboth
floralfirst
fruityfirst
sweetfirst
woodysecond
almondfirst
fresh spicysecond
ambersecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Madonna of the Almonds
LemonLemonAlmond BlossomAlmond BlossomFruity NotesFruity NotesAlmondAlmondSpicesSpicesJasmineJasmineVanilleVanilleMuskMuskIncenseIncense
In both
BergamotSandalwood
Three shared accords:
citruswarm spicyaromatic
Only in Vetiver
LavenderLavenderAmalfi LemonAmalfi LemonVetiverVetiverCardamomCardamomGeraniumGeraniumCloveCloveCorianderCorianderCinnamonCinnamonOlibanumOlibanumPatchouliPatchouliTonka BeanTonka BeanAmberAmber
Why it might work
  • Light over deepMadonna of the Almonds brings citrus; Vetiver brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot and sandalwood, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadCitrus, warm spicy and aromatic run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Madonna of the Almonds in spring and summer and Vetiver in fall and winter. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Madonna of the Almonds is moderate on both, Vetiver long lasting and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointMadonna of the Almonds first, then Vetiver 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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