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.

Ra'ed SilverFirst · Lattafa PerfumesRa'ed SilverEDP · 2021 · ★ 4.14
Colonia QuerciaSecond · Acqua di ParmaColonia QuerciaEDC · 2016 · ★ 4.05
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Ra'ed SilverColonia Quercia
Contrast pairing

Ra'ed Silver × Colonia Quercia

Warm spicy, citrus and vanilla meets aromatic, citrus and woody. They share two accords and no 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 Ra'ed Silver, blue is Colonia Quercia. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Ra'ed SilverColonia Quercia
citrusboth
warm spicyboth
aromaticsecond
woodysecond
fresh spicysecond
mossysecond
vanillafirst
amberfirst
earthysecond
leatherfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Ra'ed Silver
CitrusesCitrusesSpicesSpicesMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeCinnamonCinnamonAmberAmberClovesClovesSaffronSaffronVanillaVanillaMuskMuskLeatherLeatherAgarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)AmbergrisAmbergris
In bothNo shared notesTwo shared accords:
warm spicycitrus
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Colonia Quercia
BergamotBergamotLemonLemonPetitgrainPetitgrainPink PepperPink PepperGeraniumGeraniumCedarCedarCardamomCardamomOakmossOakmossTonka BeanTonka BeanPatchouliPatchouli
Why it might work
  • Light over deepRa'ed Silver brings citrus; Colonia Quercia brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadWarm spicy and citrus run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Ra'ed Silver is long lasting and moderate, Colonia Quercia moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • An unusual mixVanilla and citrus are often kept apart. Try it on skin before committing.
A starting pointRa'ed Silver first, then Colonia Quercia 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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Ra'ed Silver × Colonia Quercia · Layering Lab | Scentsation