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.

Karl Paris 21 Rue Saint-GuillaumeFirst · Karl LagerfeldKarl Paris 21 Rue Saint-GuillaumeEDP · 2020 · ★ 3.80
The GrudgeSecond · BeauFort LondonThe GrudgeEDP · 2024 · ★ 3.62
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Karl Paris 21 Rue Saint-Guillaume × The Grudge

Citrus, white floral and woody meets amber, mossy 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 Karl Paris 21 Rue Saint-Guillaume, blue is The Grudge. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Karl Paris 21 Rue Saint-GuillaumeThe Grudge
woodyboth
warm spicyboth
muskyboth
aquaticboth
citrusfirst
ambersecond
white floralfirst
rosefirst
ozonicfirst
mossysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Karl Paris 21 Rue Saint-Guillaume
GrapefruitGrapefruitViolet LeafViolet LeafMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeJasmineJasmineRoseRoseGardeniaGardeniaSandalwoodSandalwoodPatchouliPatchouli
In both
Musk
Four shared accords:
woodymuskyaquaticwarm spicy
Only in The Grudge
CopalCopalFrankincenseFrankincenseWormwoodWormwoodCalamusCalamusSeaweedSeaweedTeaTeaOakmossOakmossAmbergrisAmbergrisOudOudTobaccoTobaccoLabdanumLabdanum
Why it might work
  • Light over deepKarl Paris 21 Rue Saint-Guillaume brings citrus; The Grudge brings amber and 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 threadWoody, musky, aquatic and warm spicy run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Karl Paris 21 Rue Saint-Guillaume is moderate on both, The Grudge long lasting and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointThe Grudge first, then Karl Paris 21 Rue Saint-Guillaume 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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