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.

Shalimar 80th Anniversary Limited EditionFirst · GuerlainShalimar 80th Anniversary Limited Edition2005 · ★ 4.38
Habit Rouge LégèreSecond · GuerlainHabit Rouge Légère2005 · ★ 4.66
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Shalimar 80th Anniversary Limited EditionHabit Rouge Légère
Harmony pairing

Shalimar 80th Anniversary Limited Edition × Habit Rouge Légère

Citrus, woody and amber meets citrus, woody and patchouli. They share six accords and six 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 Shalimar 80th Anniversary Limited Edition, blue is Habit Rouge Légère. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Shalimar 80th Anniversary Limited EditionHabit Rouge Légère
citrusboth
woodyboth
powderyboth
vanillaboth
aromaticboth
warm spicyboth
amberfirst
balsamicfirst
patchoulisecond
leathersecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Shalimar 80th Anniversary Limited Edition
CitrusesCitrusesMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeIrisIrisRoseRoseJasmineJasmineVetiverVetiverOpoponaxOpoponaxIncenseIncenseTonka BeanTonka BeanSandalwoodSandalwoodCivetCivetMuskMusk
In both
BergamotLemonCedarPatchouliVanillaLeather
Six shared accords:
citruswoodypowderyvanillaaromaticwarm spicy
Only in Habit Rouge Légère
LimeLimeOrangeOrangeNeroliNeroliSpicesSpicesWhite MuskWhite Musk
Why it might work
  • Light over deepShalimar 80th Anniversary Limited Edition brings citrus; Habit Rouge Légère brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot, lemon, cedar and patchouli and 2 more, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadCitrus, woody, powdery and vanilla run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Shalimar 80th Anniversary Limited Edition is long lasting and strong, Habit Rouge Légère long lasting and strong, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointShalimar 80th Anniversary Limited Edition first, then Habit Rouge Légère 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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