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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.

The Lover's TaleFirst · Francesca BianchiThe Lover's TaleExtrait · 2018 · ★ 3.97
Cap NeroliSecond · Nicolai Parfumeur CreateurCap NeroliEDT · 2018 · ★ 3.83
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Harmony pairing

The Lover's Tale × Cap Neroli

Leather, powdery and woody meets citrus, white floral and aromatic. They share three accords and three 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 The Lover's Tale, blue is Cap Neroli. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

The Lover's TaleCap Neroli
woodyboth
sweetboth
leatherfirst
citrussecond
floralboth
white floralsecond
powderyfirst
aromaticsecond
smokyfirst
fresh spicysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in The Lover's Tale
HoneyHoneyMimosaMimosaAldehydesAldehydesOrrisOrrisPeachPeachHeliotropeHeliotropeEgyptian JasmineEgyptian JasmineBulgarian RoseBulgarian RoseLeatherLeatherCastoreumCastoreumLabdanumLabdanumSandalwoodSandalwood
In both
BergamotMuskOakmoss
Three shared accords:
woodysweetfloral
Only in Cap Neroli
PetitgrainPetitgrainRosemaryRosemaryOrangeOrangeMintMintMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeNeroliNeroliOrange BlossomOrange BlossomJasmineJasmineYlang-YlangYlang-YlangHedioneHedioneVanillaVanilla
Why it might work
  • Light over deepCap Neroli brings citrus and aromatic; The Lover's Tale brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot, musk and oakmoss, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, sweet and floral run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put The Lover's Tale in winter and fall and Cap Neroli in summer and spring. Together they may suit the months in between.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadThe Lover's Tale is voted eternal and strong; Cap Neroli moderate on both. Expect The Lover's Tale to lead and Cap Neroli to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of The Lover's Tale, two of Cap Neroli over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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