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 · GuerlainShalimar Souffle de Parfum 2016Parfum · 2016 · ★ 4.05
Second · GuerlainGuerlain Chant d'AromesEDP · 1962 · ★ 4.14From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Shalimar Souffle de Parfum 2016 × Guerlain Chant d'Aromes
Citrus, white floral and vanilla meets white floral, aldehydic and woody. They share three accords and no notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Shalimar Souffle de Parfum 2016, blue is Guerlain Chant d'Aromes. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Shalimar Souffle de Parfum 2016Guerlain Chant d'Aromes
white floralboth
vanillaboth
powderyboth
citrusfirst
aldehydicsecond
woodysecond
freshsecond
yellow floralsecond
warm spicysecond
fruitysecond
What each brings
Notes apart, accords in common
Only in Shalimar Souffle de Parfum 2016
Lemon
Mandarin Orange
Bergamot
Jasmine Sambac
Orange Blossom
Indian Vanilla
Tahitian Vanilla
White Musk
Lemon
Mandarin Orange
Bergamot
Jasmine Sambac
Orange Blossom
Indian Vanilla
Tahitian Vanilla
White MuskIn bothNo shared notesThree shared accords:
white floralvanillapowdery
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.Only in Guerlain Chant d'Aromes
Aldehydes
Citruses
Gardenia
Plum
Honeysuckle
Jasmine
Ylang-Ylang
Clove
Vetiver
Heliotrope
Sandalwood
Olibanum
Aldehydes
Citruses
Gardenia
Plum
Honeysuckle
Jasmine
Ylang-Ylang
Clove
Vetiver
Heliotrope
Sandalwood
OlibanumWhy it might work
- Light over deepShalimar Souffle de Parfum 2016 brings citrus; Guerlain Chant d'Aromes brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- A shared threadWhite floral, vanilla and powdery run through both.
- Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Shalimar Souffle de Parfum 2016 is moderate on both, Guerlain Chant d'Aromes moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointShalimar Souffle de Parfum 2016 first, then Guerlain Chant d'Aromes 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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