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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.

Assam & GrapefruitFirst · Jo Malone LondonAssam & GrapefruitEDP · 2011 · ★ 4.14
Fleurs de GardeniaSecond · CreedFleurs de Gardenia2012 · ★ 3.66
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Assam & Grapefruit × Fleurs de Gardenia

Green, citrus and aromatic meets white floral, fresh and floral. They share four accords and three 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 Assam & Grapefruit, blue is Fleurs de Gardenia. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Assam & GrapefruitFleurs de Gardenia
greenboth
freshboth
muskyboth
roseboth
white floralsecond
citrusfirst
aromaticfirst
floralsecond
powderyfirst
warm spicyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Assam & Grapefruit
GrapefruitGrapefruitRhuburbRhuburbVioletVioletTeaTeaCardamomCardamomAlmondAlmond
In both
RoseMuskPatchouli
Four shared accords:
greenfreshmuskyrose
Only in Fleurs de Gardenia
GalbanumGalbanumPink PepperPink PepperBlack CurrantBlack CurrantGardeniaGardeniaLily-of-the-ValleyLily-of-the-ValleyPeonyPeonyPink JasminePink JasmineVirginia CedarVirginia Cedar
Why it might work
  • Flowers over greenFleurs de Gardenia brings floral; Assam & Grapefruit brings green. Flowers over green or wood tends to read natural rather than perfumed.
  • Notes in commonBoth list rose, musk and patchouli, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadGreen, fresh, musky and rose run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Assam & Grapefruit in summer and fall and Fleurs de Gardenia in spring. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Assam & Grapefruit is moderate on both, Fleurs de Gardenia moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointFleurs de Gardenia first, then Assam & Grapefruit 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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