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 · Jo Malone LondonMimosa & CardamomEDP · 2015 · ★ 4.10
Second · Jo Malone LondonScarlet Poppy Cologne IntenseCologne · 2021 · ★ 4.27From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Mimosa & Cardamom × Scarlet Poppy Cologne Intense
Yellow floral, warm spicy and powdery meets floral, vanilla and sweet. They share seven accords and one note.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Mimosa & Cardamom, blue is Scarlet Poppy Cologne Intense. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Mimosa & CardamomScarlet Poppy Cologne Intense
floralboth
sweetboth
vanillaboth
warm spicyboth
aromaticboth
powderyboth
amberboth
yellow floralfirst
muskysecond
fresh spicysecond
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Mimosa & Cardamom
Cardamom
Mimosa
Cardamom
MimosaIn both
Tonka Bean
Seven shared accords:warm spicypowderysweetaromaticfloralvanillaamber
Only in Scarlet Poppy Cologne Intense
Ambrette (Musk Mallow)
Red Poppy
Ambrette (Musk Mallow)
Red PoppyWhy it might work
- Notes in commonBoth list tonka bean, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadWarm spicy, powdery, sweet and aromatic run through both.
- Opposite seasonsVoters put Mimosa & Cardamom in spring and Scarlet Poppy Cologne Intense in fall and winter. Together they may suit the months in between.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Mimosa & Cardamom is moderate on both, Scarlet Poppy Cologne Intense moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointScarlet Poppy Cologne Intense first, then Mimosa & Cardamom 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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