Layering Lab
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First · LaliqueDeux CigalesEDP · 2017 · ★ 3.20
Second · Penhaligon'sThe World According to ArthurEDP · 2021 · ★ 4.15From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Deux Cigales × The World According to Arthur
Vanilla, powdery and woody meets vanilla, amber and smoky. They share five accords and two notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Deux Cigales, blue is The World According to Arthur. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Deux CigalesThe World According to Arthur
vanillaboth
amberboth
powderyboth
aromaticboth
sweetboth
woodyfirst
smokysecond
balsamicsecond
tuberosefirst
warm spicysecond
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Deux Cigales
Pink Pepper
Lavender
Tuberose
Heliotrope
Rose
Cedar
Amber
Sandalwood
Pink Pepper
Lavender
Tuberose
Heliotrope
Rose
Cedar
Amber
SandalwoodIn both
Tonka BeanVanilla
Five shared accords:vanillapowderyambersweetaromatic
Only in The World According to Arthur
Incense
Grapefruit
Ambrette (Musk Mallow)
Clary Sage
Incense
Grapefruit
Ambrette (Musk Mallow)
Clary SageWhy it might work
- Sweet meets spiceThe World According to Arthur brings amber; Deux Cigales brings vanilla. Spice cuts sweetness and sweetness rounds spice.
- Notes in commonBoth list tonka bean and vanilla, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadVanilla, powdery, amber and sweet run through both.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Deux Cigales is moderate and strong, The World According to Arthur moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
What to watch
- An unusual mixPowdery and smoky are often kept apart. Try it on skin before committing.
A starting pointOne spray of each, on different spots.Neither is clearly deeper or stronger, so start even. Adjust to taste.
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