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.

Bois de CedreFirst · Karl LagerfeldBois de CedreEDP · 2019 · ★ 3.69
Aqua Allegoria FolifloraSecond · GuerlainAqua Allegoria FolifloraEDT · 2003 · ★ 3.83
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Bois de CedreAqua Allegoria Foliflora
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Bois de Cedre × Aqua Allegoria Foliflora

Aromatic, woody and ozonic meets floral, powdery and citrus. They share five 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 Bois de Cedre, blue is Aqua Allegoria Foliflora. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Bois de CedreAqua Allegoria Foliflora
citrusboth
amberboth
woodyboth
muskyboth
fresh spicyboth
aromaticfirst
floralsecond
ozonicfirst
saltyfirst
powderysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Bois de Cedre
Violet LeafViolet LeafGrapefruitGrapefruitSea SaltSea SaltClary SageClary SageGeraniumGeraniumCedarCedarAmbergrisAmbergrisMuskMusk
In both
Bergamot
Five shared accords:
woodycitrusamberfresh spicymusky
Only in Aqua Allegoria Foliflora
NeroliNeroliSweet PeaSweet PeaFreesiaFreesiaApricotApricotGardeniaGardeniaAngelicaAngelicaAmberAmberSandalwoodSandalwoodVanillaVanilla
Why it might work
  • Light over deepAqua Allegoria Foliflora brings citrus; Bois de Cedre brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, citrus, amber and fresh spicy run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Bois de Cedre is moderate on both, Aqua Allegoria Foliflora weak and intimate, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointAqua Allegoria Foliflora first, then Bois de Cedre 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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