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 · GuerlainAqua Allegoria Bouquet de MaiEDT · 2012 · ★ 3.79
Second · Fragrance Du BoisLucius MaximusEDP · 2026 · ★ 4.36From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Aqua Allegoria Bouquet de Mai × Lucius Maximus
White floral, green and citrus meets woody, citrus and vanilla. They share two accords and one note.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Aqua Allegoria Bouquet de Mai, blue is Lucius Maximus. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Aqua Allegoria Bouquet de MaiLucius Maximus
white floralboth
citrusboth
woodysecond
vanillasecond
greenfirst
warm spicysecond
coffeesecond
aromaticsecond
sweetsecond
freshfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Aqua Allegoria Bouquet de Mai
White Flowers
Grass
Grapefruit
White Flowers
Grass
GrapefruitIn both
Pink Pepper
Two shared accords:white floralcitrus
Only in Lucius Maximus
Bitter Orange
Bergamot
Mandarin
Coffee
Orange Blossom
Georgywood
Cedarwood
Mahonial
Madagascar Vanilla
Tonka Bean
Haitian Vetiver
Akigalawood
Bitter Orange
Bergamot
Mandarin
Coffee
Orange Blossom
Georgywood
Cedarwood
Mahonial
Madagascar Vanilla
Tonka Bean
Haitian Vetiver
AkigalawoodWhy it might work
- Light over deepAqua Allegoria Bouquet de Mai brings green and citrus; Lucius Maximus brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list pink pepper, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadWhite floral and citrus run through both.
- Opposite seasonsVoters put Aqua Allegoria Bouquet de Mai in spring and Lucius Maximus in fall and winter. Together they may suit the months in between.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Aqua Allegoria Bouquet de Mai is moderate on both, Lucius Maximus long lasting and strong, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointLucius Maximus first, then Aqua Allegoria Bouquet de Mai over it, one spray each.The deeper one goes on first so the lighter one sits on top. Adjust to taste.
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