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.

First · FlorisStephanotis1786 · ★ 4.10

Second · FlorisMalmaison2000 · ★ 4.51

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Contrast pairing

Stephanotis × Malmaison

White floral, powdery and floral meets warm spicy, floral 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 Stephanotis, blue is Malmaison. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

StephanotisMalmaison

warm spicyboth

floralboth

white floralfirst

woodyboth

powderyfirst

cinnamonsecond

rosesecond

What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Stephanotis

Orange Blossom Stephanotis

Stephanotis Jasmine

Jasmine

Lily-of-the-Valley Coriander

Coriander

Powdery Notes Sandalwood

Sandalwood

In both

CarnationMusk

Three shared accords:

floralwarm spicywoody

Only in Malmaison

Clove

Cinnamon

Amalfi Lemon Rose

Rose

Ylang-Ylang Virginia Cedar

Virginia Cedar Patchouli

Patchouli

Vanilla

Why it might work

Flowers over greenStephanotis brings floral; Malmaison brings woody. Flowers over green or wood tends to read natural rather than perfumed.
Notes in commonBoth list carnation and musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
A shared threadFloral, warm spicy and woody run through both.
Opposite seasonsVoters put Stephanotis in spring and Malmaison in winter and fall. Together they may suit the months in between.
Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Stephanotis is moderate on both, Malmaison moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.