Layering Lab
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Pick two fragrances. See what each brings, how the blend leans, and whether people who tried the pair say it works.
First · GivenchyInsense Ultramarine Blue Energy2015 · ★ 4.00
Second · Bond No 9New York Fling2003 · ★ 3.85From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Harmony pairing
Insense Ultramarine Blue Energy × New York Fling
Aromatic, woody and green meets floral, fresh and citrus. They share seven accords and three notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Insense Ultramarine Blue Energy, blue is New York Fling. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Insense Ultramarine Blue EnergyNew York Fling
woodyboth
aromaticboth
citrusboth
greenboth
fruityboth
fresh spicyboth
sweetboth
floralsecond
freshsecond
ozonicfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Insense Ultramarine Blue Energy
Watermelon
Pineapple
Lime
Mint
Pink Pepper
Vetiver
Watermelon
Pineapple
Lime
Mint
Pink Pepper
VetiverIn both
CardamomCedarSandalwood
Seven shared accords:aromaticwoodygreensweetfruitycitrusfresh spicy
Only in New York Fling
Clementine
Ginger
Bergamot
Fruity Notes
Freesia
Lily-of-the-Valley
Peony
Jasmine
Musk
Basil
Amber
Clementine
Ginger
Bergamot
Fruity Notes
Freesia
Lily-of-the-Valley
Peony
Jasmine
Musk
Basil
AmberWhy it might work
- Light over deepNew York Fling brings citrus; Insense Ultramarine Blue Energy brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list cardamom, cedar and sandalwood, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadAromatic, woody, green and sweet run through both.
- Same seasonBoth are voted best for summer.
What to watch
- One will leadInsense Ultramarine Blue Energy is voted eternal and moderate; New York Fling moderate on both. Expect Insense Ultramarine Blue Energy to lead and New York Fling to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Insense Ultramarine Blue Energy, two of New York Fling over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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