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 · HermèsUn Jardin Apres la MoussonEDP · 2008 · ★ 3.98
Second · Penhaligon'sOstaraEDT · 2015 · ★ 4.22From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Un Jardin Apres la Mousson × Ostara
Fresh spicy, warm spicy and aromatic meets green, floral and yellow floral. 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 Un Jardin Apres la Mousson, blue is Ostara. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Un Jardin Apres la MoussonOstara
fresh spicyboth
aromaticboth
freshboth
greensecond
floralsecond
yellow floralsecond
warm spicyfirst
aquaticfirst
ambersecond
citrusfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, accords in common
Only in Un Jardin Apres la Mousson
Ginger
Ginger flower
Cardamom
Pepper
Coriander
Water Notes
Citruses
Vetiver
Floral Notes
White Ginger Lily
Ginger
Ginger flower
Cardamom
Pepper
Coriander
Water Notes
Citruses
Vetiver
Floral Notes
White Ginger LilyIn bothNo shared notesThree shared accords:
fresh spicyaromaticfresh
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.Only in Ostara
Green Leaves
Violet Leaf
Aldehydes
Clementine
Juniper
Bergamot
Black Currant Blossom
Mint
Pink Pepper
Narcissus
Hyacinth
Beeswax
Green Leaves
Violet Leaf
Aldehydes
Clementine
Juniper
Bergamot
Black Currant Blossom
Mint
Pink Pepper
Narcissus
Hyacinth
BeeswaxWhy it might work
- A shared threadFresh spicy, aromatic and fresh run through both.
- Opposite seasonsVoters put Un Jardin Apres la Mousson in summer and Ostara in spring. Together they may suit the months in between.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Un Jardin Apres la Mousson is moderate on both, Ostara moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointOstara first, then Un Jardin Apres la Mousson 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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