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.

Mousse ArashiyamaFirst · Le Jardin RetrouveMousse ArashiyamaEDP · 2021 · ★ 3.71
Oriental Sans SouciSecond · Le Jardin RetrouveOriental Sans SouciEDP · 1963 · ★ 4.21
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Mousse Arashiyama × Oriental Sans Souci

Woody, fresh and green meets citrus, woody and patchouli. They share two 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 Mousse Arashiyama, blue is Oriental Sans Souci. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Mousse ArashiyamaOriental Sans Souci
woodyboth
earthyboth
citrussecond
freshfirst
greenfirst
aquaticfirst
patchoulisecond
aromaticsecond
fresh spicysecond
mossyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Mousse Arashiyama
IncenseIncenseMastic or LentisqueMastic or LentisqueFig LeafFig LeafWater NotesWater NotesFigFigMossMossCedarCedarVetiverVetiver
In both
Bergamot
Two shared accords:
woodyearthy
Only in Oriental Sans Souci
LemonLemonBasilBasilYlang-YlangYlang-YlangRoseRoseNeroliNeroliVanillaVanillaJasmineJasminePatchouliPatchouliOakmossOakmossTonka BeanTonka BeanAmbergrisAmbergris
Why it might work
  • Light over deepMousse Arashiyama brings green; Oriental Sans Souci brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody and earthy run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Mousse Arashiyama in spring and Oriental Sans Souci in winter and fall. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Mousse Arashiyama is moderate on both, Oriental Sans Souci 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 pointOriental Sans Souci first, then Mousse Arashiyama 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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