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.

Mémoire de RosesFirst · L'Artisan ParfumeurMémoire de RosesParfum · 2022 · ★ 3.85
MalmaisonSecond · FlorisMalmaison2000 · ★ 4.51
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Mémoire de Roses × Malmaison

Rose, citrus and musky meets warm spicy, floral and woody. They share two accords and two 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 Mémoire de Roses, blue is Malmaison. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Mémoire de RosesMalmaison
roseboth
floralboth
warm spicysecond
citrusfirst
muskyfirst
woodysecond
cinnamonsecond
powderyfirst
fresh spicyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Mémoire de Roses
BergamotBergamotMandarin OrangeMandarin Orange
In both
RoseMusk
Two shared accords:
rosefloral
Only in Malmaison
CloveCloveCinnamonCinnamonAmalfi LemonAmalfi LemonCarnationCarnationYlang-YlangYlang-YlangVirginia CedarVirginia CedarPatchouliPatchouliVanillaVanilla
Why it might work
  • Light over deepMémoire de Roses brings citrus; Malmaison brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list rose and musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadRose and floral run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Mémoire de Roses in spring and Malmaison in winter and fall. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Mémoire de Roses is moderate on both, Malmaison 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 pointMalmaison first, then Mémoire de Roses 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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