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.

Magnolia Grandiflora MichelFirst · GrandifloraMagnolia Grandiflora MichelEDP · 2013 · ★ 4.00
Gold IISecond · WIDIANGold II2016 · ★ 4.31
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Magnolia Grandiflora MichelGold II
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Magnolia Grandiflora Michel × Gold II

Citrus, floral and aromatic meets aromatic, amber and citrus. 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 Magnolia Grandiflora Michel, blue is Gold II. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Magnolia Grandiflora MichelGold II
citrusboth
aromaticboth
white floralboth
ambersecond
vanillasecond
rosesecond
powderysecond
balsamicsecond
warm spicysecond
floralfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Magnolia Grandiflora Michel
MagnoliaMagnoliaJasmineJasmineLemonLemonBergamotBergamotGrapefruitGrapefruitYlang-YlangYlang-YlangVetiverVetiverPatchouliPatchouli
In both
MuskRose
Three shared accords:
citrusaromaticwhite floral
Only in Gold II
elemiElemiSaffronSaffronOrangeOrangeOrange BlossomOrange BlossomAmberAmberVanillaVanillaCedarCedar
Why it might work
  • Light over deepMagnolia Grandiflora Michel brings citrus and aromatic; Gold II brings amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list musk and rose, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadCitrus, aromatic and white floral run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Magnolia Grandiflora Michel in spring and summer and Gold II in winter and fall. 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 leadGold II is voted long lasting and strong; Magnolia Grandiflora Michel moderate on both. Expect Gold II to lead and Magnolia Grandiflora Michel to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Gold II, two of Magnolia Grandiflora Michel over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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