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.

Side EffectFirst · Initio Parfums PrivesSide EffectParfum · 2016 · ★ 4.33
Aqua Allegoria Pera GranitaSecond · GuerlainAqua Allegoria Pera GranitaEDT · 2016 · ★ 3.94
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Side EffectAqua Allegoria Pera Granita
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Side Effect × Aqua Allegoria Pera Granita

Warm spicy, tobacco and rum meets citrus, fruity and sweet. They share one accord and one note.

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The blend

How the pair leans

Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Side Effect, blue is Aqua Allegoria Pera Granita. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Side EffectAqua Allegoria Pera Granita
sweetboth
warm spicyfirst
citrussecond
tobaccofirst
rumfirst
cinnamonfirst
woodyfirst
fruitysecond
freshsecond
fresh spicysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Side Effect
RumRumTobaccoTobaccoCinnamonCinnamonSaffronSaffronSandalwoodSandalwood
In both
Hedione
One shared accord:
sweet
Only in Aqua Allegoria Pera Granita
GrapefruitGrapefruitLemonLemonBergamotBergamotPearPearOrange BlossomOrange BlossomOsmanthusOsmanthusWhite MuskWhite MuskCedarCedarMossMoss
Why it might work
  • Notes in commonBoth list hedione, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadSweet runs through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Side Effect in winter and fall and Aqua Allegoria Pera Granita in summer. Together they may suit the months in between.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadSide Effect is voted long lasting and strong; Aqua Allegoria Pera Granita moderate on both. Expect Side Effect to lead and Aqua Allegoria Pera Granita to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Side Effect, two of Aqua Allegoria Pera Granita over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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