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 · GuerlainJardin de l'ÉlyséeEDP · 2026 · ★ 4.63From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Aqua Allegoria Limon Verde × Jardin de l'Élysée
Citrus, sweet and green meets floral, citrus and white floral. They share two 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 Jardin de l'Élysée. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Aqua Allegoria Limon VerdeJardin de l'Élysée
citrusboth
greenboth
floralsecond
sweetfirst
fruityfirst
white floralsecond
rosesecond
fresh spicysecond
coniferfirst
tropicalfirst
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 notesTwo shared accords:
citrusgreen
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.Only in Jardin de l'Élysée
Bergamot
Magnolia
Jasmine Sambac
Rose
Tea
Musk
Ambergris
Bergamot
Magnolia
Jasmine Sambac
Rose
Tea
Musk
AmbergrisWhy it might work
- Flowers over greenJardin de l'Élysée brings floral; Aqua Allegoria Limon Verde brings green. Flowers over green or wood tends to read natural rather than perfumed.
- A shared threadCitrus and green run through both.
What to watch
- One will leadJardin de l'Élysée is voted long lasting and strong; Aqua Allegoria Limon Verde moderate on both. Expect Jardin de l'Élysée to lead and Aqua Allegoria Limon Verde to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Jardin de l'Élysée, two of Aqua Allegoria Limon Verde over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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