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 Limon VerdeEDP · 2014 · ★ 3.92
Second · Donna KaranDKNY Men Summer 2017EDC · 2017 · ★ 4.33From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Aqua Allegoria Limon Verde × DKNY Men Summer 2017
Citrus, sweet and green meets fresh spicy, aromatic and woody. 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 Limon Verde, blue is DKNY Men Summer 2017. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Aqua Allegoria Limon VerdeDKNY Men Summer 2017
citrusboth
greenboth
woodyboth
fresh spicysecond
sweetfirst
aromaticsecond
fruityfirst
warm spicysecond
muskysecond
powderysecond
What each brings
Notes apart, accords in common
Only in Aqua Allegoria Limon Verde
Lime
Green Notes
Fig
Sugar Cane
Tropical Fruit
Tonka Bean
Lime
Green Notes
Fig
Sugar Cane
Tropical Fruit
Tonka BeanIn bothNo shared notesThree shared accords:
citrusgreenwoody
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.Only in DKNY Men Summer 2017
Bergamot
Basil
Orange
Cardamom
Juniper Berries
Geranium
Cinnamon
Musk
Sandalwood
Cedar
Moss
Bergamot
Basil
Orange
Cardamom
Juniper Berries
Geranium
Cinnamon
Musk
Sandalwood
Cedar
MossWhy it might work
- Light over deepAqua Allegoria Limon Verde brings citrus and green; DKNY Men Summer 2017 brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- A shared threadCitrus, green and woody run through both.
- Same seasonBoth are voted best for summer.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Aqua Allegoria Limon Verde is moderate on both, DKNY Men Summer 2017 moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointOne spray of each, on different spots.Neither is clearly deeper or stronger, so start even. Adjust to taste.
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