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.

A Girl In CapriFirst · LanvinA Girl In CapriEDT · 2019 · ★ 3.84
PretexteSecond · LanvinPretexte1937 · ★ 4.57
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A Girl In Capri × Pretexte

Citrus, aromatic and marine meets woody, leather and amber. They share no 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 A Girl In Capri, blue is Pretexte. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

A Girl In CapriPretexte
citrusfirst
woodysecond
leathersecond
ambersecond
animalicsecond
floralsecond
aldehydicsecond
muskysecond
balsamicsecond
sweetsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in A Girl In Capri
Italian LemonItalian LemonGrapefruit blossomGrapefruit blossomSea NotesSea NotesWhite MuskWhite MuskDriftwoodDriftwood
In both
BergamotAmber
Only in Pretexte
AldehydesAldehydesNarcissusNarcissusOpoponaxOpoponaxRoseRoseCarnationCarnationIrisIrisHawthornHawthornHayHayCivetCivetLeatherLeatherOakmossOakmossCastoreumCastoreum
Why it might work
  • Light over deepA Girl In Capri brings citrus and aromatic; Pretexte brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot and amber, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put A Girl In Capri in summer and Pretexte in fall and winter. Together they may suit the months in between.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadPretexte is voted moderate on both; A Girl In Capri moderate on both. Expect Pretexte to lead and A Girl In Capri to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Pretexte, two of A Girl In Capri over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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