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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.

Santal RoyalFirst · GuerlainSantal RoyalEDP · 2016 · ★ 4.06
MalabrigoSecond · Fueguia 1833Malabrigo2010 · ★ 4.09
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Contrast pairing

Santal Royal × Malabrigo

Woody, rose and oud meets woody, citrus and aromatic. They share one accord 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 Santal Royal, blue is Malabrigo. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Santal RoyalMalabrigo
woodyboth
rosefirst
oudfirst
leatherfirst
citrussecond
powderyfirst
white floralfirst
aromaticsecond
warm spicyfirst
floralfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Santal Royal
NeroliNeroliJasmineJasmineRoseRosePeachPeachCinnamonCinnamonAgarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)SandalwoodSandalwoodLeatherLeatherAmberAmberMuskMusk
In bothNo shared notesOne shared accord:
woody
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Malabrigo
Palo SantoPalo SantoCabreuvaCabreuvaCedarCedar
Why it might work
  • Light over deepMalabrigo brings citrus and aromatic; Santal Royal brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadWoody runs through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Santal Royal is long lasting and strong, Malabrigo long lasting and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointSantal Royal first, then Malabrigo 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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