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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.

Force MajeureFirst · Jacques BogartForce MajeureEDP · 1998 · ★ 4.01
Destination MarsSecond · ZaraDestination Mars2018 · ★ 3.80
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Force Majeure × Destination Mars

Fresh spicy, woody and warm spicy meets citrus, woody and fresh spicy. They share five accords and two 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 Force Majeure, blue is Destination Mars. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Force MajeureDestination Mars
fresh spicyboth
woodyboth
citrusboth
aromaticboth
white floralboth
warm spicyfirst
greenfirst
muskyfirst
powderyfirst
aldehydicfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Force Majeure
MintMintAldehydesAldehydesBlack PepperBlack PepperJasmineJasmineClovesClovesCinnamonCinnamonGuaiac WoodGuaiac WoodWhite MuskWhite Musk
In both
BergamotCedar
Five shared accords:
fresh spicywoodyaromaticwhite floralcitrus
Only in Destination Mars
NeroliNeroli
Why it might work
  • Light over deepDestination Mars brings citrus; Force Majeure brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot and cedar, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadFresh spicy, woody, aromatic and white floral run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Force Majeure in fall and Destination Mars in summer and spring. 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 leadForce Majeure is voted long lasting and moderate; Destination Mars moderate and intimate. Expect Force Majeure to lead and Destination Mars to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Force Majeure, two of Destination Mars over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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