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 · I MattiMoon LightEDP · 2023 · ★ 3.33
Second · Penhaligon'sEsprit du RoiEDC · 2011 · ★ 4.18From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Moon Light × Esprit du Roi
Fruity, sweet and woody meets aromatic, fresh spicy and citrus. They share three accords and one note.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Moon Light, blue is Esprit du Roi. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Moon LightEsprit du Roi
fruityboth
woodyboth
aromaticsecond
earthyboth
fresh spicysecond
sweetfirst
citrussecond
greensecond
warm spicysecond
freshsecond
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Moon Light
Wild Strawberry
Grapes
Benzoin
Vanilla
Wild Strawberry
Grapes
Benzoin
VanillaIn both
Musk
Three shared accords:fruitywoodyearthy
Only in Esprit du Roi
Tomato Leaf
Mint
Aldehydes
Citruses
Bergamot
Citron
Amalfi Lemon
Artemisia
Mandarin Orange
Cardamom
Geranium
Cloves
Tomato Leaf
Mint
Aldehydes
Citruses
Bergamot
Citron
Amalfi Lemon
Artemisia
Mandarin Orange
Cardamom
Geranium
ClovesWhy it might work
- Light over deepEsprit du Roi brings aromatic and citrus; Moon Light brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadFruity, woody and earthy run through both.
- Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Moon Light is moderate on both, Esprit du Roi moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointMoon Light first, then Esprit du Roi 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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