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.

Prima BallerinaFirst · GuerlainPrima Ballerina2016 · ★ 4.17
Eau de Rochas HommeSecond · RochasEau de Rochas HommeEDP · 1993 · ★ 4.30
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Prima BallerinaEau de Rochas Homme
Harmony pairing

Prima Ballerina × Eau de Rochas Homme

Citrus, woody and aromatic meets citrus, aromatic and woody. They share five accords and no notes.

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The blend

How the pair leans

Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Prima Ballerina, blue is Eau de Rochas Homme. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Prima BallerinaEau de Rochas Homme
citrusboth
woodyboth
aromaticboth
greenboth
fresh spicyboth
freshfirst
coniferfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Prima Ballerina
pine treePine treecitrusesCitruses
In bothNo shared notesFive shared accords:
citruswoodyaromaticgreenfresh spicy
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Eau de Rochas Homme
LimeLimeLemonLemonLemon VerbenaLemon VerbenaBergamotBergamotAldehydesAldehydesBasilBasilMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeCorianderCorianderLily-of-the-ValleyLily-of-the-ValleyJasmineJasmineCarnationCarnationFreesiaFreesia
Why it might work
  • Light over deepPrima Ballerina brings citrus and aromatic; Eau de Rochas Homme brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadCitrus, woody, aromatic and green run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Prima Ballerina in fall and winter and Eau de Rochas Homme in summer. Together they may suit the months in between.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadPrima Ballerina is voted moderate and strong; Eau de Rochas Homme moderate on both. Expect Prima Ballerina to lead and Eau de Rochas Homme to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Prima Ballerina, two of Eau de Rochas Homme over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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