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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.

BerlinFirst · GallivantBerlinEDP · 2017 · ★ 3.79
RauqueSecond · Roberto GrecoRauqueParfum · 2023 · ★ 4.27
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BerlinRauque
Contrast pairing

Berlin × Rauque

Citrus, woody and aromatic meets amber, floral and green. They share four accords and no 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 Berlin, blue is Rauque. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

BerlinRauque
woodyboth
greenboth
aromaticboth
earthyboth
citrusfirst
ambersecond
floralsecond
balsamicsecond
leathersecond
yellow floralsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Berlin
GrapefruitGrapefruitLemonLemonPepperPepperClementineClementineBlack TeaBlack TeaBlack PepperBlack PepperHaitian VetiverHaitian VetiverCedarCedarPatchouliPatchouli
In bothNo shared notesFour shared accords:
woodyaromaticgreenearthy
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Rauque
Violet LeafViolet LeafCassiaCassiaNarcissusNarcissusMyrrhMyrrhMushroomMushroomAcáciaAcáciaOsmanthusOsmanthusLeatherLeatherAmbraromeAmbraromePine tarPine tar
Why it might work
  • Light over deepBerlin brings citrus and aromatic; Rauque brings amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadWoody, aromatic, green and earthy run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Berlin in summer and spring and Rauque in fall and winter. 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 leadRauque is voted long lasting and moderate; Berlin moderate on both. Expect Rauque to lead and Berlin to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Rauque, two of Berlin over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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