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 Herba FrescaEDT · 1999 · ★ 4.08
Second · Marc JacobsSplash Lemon 20092009 · ★ 4.12From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Aqua Allegoria Herba Fresca × Splash Lemon 2009
Green, aromatic and citrus meets citrus, aquatic and fresh. They share three accords and no notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Aqua Allegoria Herba Fresca, blue is Splash Lemon 2009. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Aqua Allegoria Herba FrescaSplash Lemon 2009
citrusboth
aromaticboth
freshboth
greenfirst
aquaticsecond
fresh spicyfirst
floralfirst
muskysecond
What each brings
Notes apart, accords in common
Only in Aqua Allegoria Herba Fresca
Lemon
Clover
Mint
Green Tea
Lily-of-the-Valley
Cyclamen
Lemon
Clover
Mint
Green Tea
Lily-of-the-Valley
CyclamenIn bothNo shared notesThree shared accords:
aromaticcitrusfresh
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.Only in Splash Lemon 2009
Amalfi Lemon
Mandarin Orange
Honeysuckle
Water Notes
Musk
Vetiver
Amber
Amalfi Lemon
Mandarin Orange
Honeysuckle
Water Notes
Musk
Vetiver
AmberWhy it might work
- Fresh on freshSplash Lemon 2009 brings citrus and aquatic; Aqua Allegoria Herba Fresca brings green and aromatic. Two fresh profiles stack into something brighter than either.
- A shared threadAromatic, citrus and fresh run through both.
- Same seasonBoth are voted best for summer.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Aqua Allegoria Herba Fresca is moderate on both, Splash Lemon 2009 weak and intimate, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointSplash Lemon 2009 first, then Aqua Allegoria Herba Fresca 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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