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 · Jean Paul GaultierMa Dame Eau Fraiche2009 · ★ 3.85

Second · ByredoOliver Peoples Mustard2016 · ★ 3.88

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Ma Dame Eau Fraiche × Oliver Peoples Mustard

Citrus, sweet and rose meets aromatic, sand and woody. They share four accords 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 Ma Dame Eau Fraiche, blue is Oliver Peoples Mustard. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Ma Dame Eau FraicheOliver Peoples Mustard

citrusboth

woodyboth

fresh spicyboth

sweetboth

aromaticsecond

sandsecond

rosefirst

fruityfirst

warm spicysecond

patchoulisecond

What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Ma Dame Eau Fraiche

Grapefruit Orange

Orange

Rose

Grenadine

Raspberry

Virginia Cedar

In both

Musk

Four shared accords:

citrussweetwoodyfresh spicy

Only in Oliver Peoples Mustard

Juniper Berries Californian Lemon

Californian Lemon Patchouli

Patchouli

Orris

Sand

Immortelle

Why it might work

Light over deepMa Dame Eau Fraiche brings citrus; Oliver Peoples Mustard 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 threadCitrus, sweet, woody and fresh spicy run through both.

Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.

What to watch

One will leadOliver Peoples Mustard is voted moderate on both; Ma Dame Eau Fraiche moderate on both. Expect Oliver Peoples Mustard to lead and Ma Dame Eau Fraiche to fade first.

A starting pointOne spray of Oliver Peoples Mustard, two of Ma Dame Eau Fraiche over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.

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