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.
First · GuerlainGuerlain L'Instant Magic ElixirEDP · 2009 · ★ 4.42
Second · Roja DoveEnigmaEDP · 2013 · ★ 4.09From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Harmony pairing
Guerlain L'Instant Magic Elixir × Enigma
Almond, sweet and vanilla meets powdery, vanilla and woody. They share five accords and two notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Guerlain L'Instant Magic Elixir, blue is Enigma. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Guerlain L'Instant Magic ElixirEnigma
powderyboth
vanillaboth
sweetboth
floralboth
fruityboth
almondfirst
nuttyfirst
muskyfirst
woodysecond
rosesecond
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Guerlain L'Instant Magic Elixir
Almond
Orchid
Almond
OrchidIn both
VanillaMusk
Five shared accords:sweetvanillapowderyfloralfruity
Only in Enigma
Peach
Neroli
Bergamot
Rose
Heliotrope
Ylang-Ylang
Jasmine
Geranium
Orris Root
Ambergris
Sandalwood
Patchouli
Peach
Neroli
Bergamot
Rose
Heliotrope
Ylang-Ylang
Jasmine
Geranium
Orris Root
Ambergris
Sandalwood
PatchouliWhy it might work
- Notes in commonBoth list vanilla and musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadSweet, vanilla, powdery and floral run through both.
- Opposite seasonsVoters put Guerlain L'Instant Magic Elixir in winter and Enigma in fall and spring. Together they may suit the months in between.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Guerlain L'Instant Magic Elixir is long lasting and strong, Enigma moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointEnigma first, then Guerlain L'Instant Magic Elixir over it, one spray each.The deeper one goes on first so the lighter one sits on top. Adjust to taste.
Has anyone tried it?
Be the first to say
No votes on this pair yet. Once 25 people have voted, their verdict leads this page and our suggestion steps back.
Sign in to vote
0 / 25 VOTES
Try before you buy
Sample both
More partners
Suggested from accords and notes · look-alikes left outOther pairings for Guerlain L'Instant Magic Elixir
+
Carolina HerreraBad Boy Cobalt AbsoluteAdds aromatic, woody and earthy; shares vanilla.Harmony
+
Tom FordOrchid SoleilAdds white floral, tuberose and soft spicy; shares vanilla and orchid.Harmony
+
LancômeLa Vie Est Belle L’AbsoluAdds woody, iris and amber; shares vanilla.HarmonyBuild your ownPick any two from the catalog ↑