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.

Melancolia Eau de ParfumFirst · Les Liquides ImaginairesMelancolia Eau de ParfumEDP · 2020 · ★ 3.76
SanctiSecond · Les Liquides ImaginairesSanctiEDP · 2011 · ★ 4.17
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Harmony pairing

Melancolia Eau de Parfum × Sancti

Fresh spicy, aromatic and citrus meets amber, woody and aromatic. They share four 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 Melancolia Eau de Parfum, blue is Sancti. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Melancolia Eau de ParfumSancti
fresh spicyboth
aromaticboth
citrusboth
warm spicyboth
ambersecond
woodysecond
balsamicsecond
smokysecond
greenfirst
muskyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Melancolia Eau de Parfum
LemongrassLemongrassMintMintGingerGingerBay LeafBay LeafSuedeSuede
In both
CardamomMusk
Four shared accords:
fresh spicyaromaticcitruswarm spicy
Only in Sancti
GrapefruitGrapefruitCypressCypressBergamotBergamotMandarinMandarinBalsam FirBalsam FirRosemaryRosemaryLavenderLavenderCorianderCorianderIncenseIncenseMyrrhMyrrhCedarCedarBenzoinBenzoin
Why it might work
  • Light over deepMelancolia Eau de Parfum brings aromatic and citrus; Sancti brings amber and woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list cardamom and musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadFresh spicy, aromatic, citrus and warm spicy run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Melancolia Eau de Parfum is moderate on both, Sancti 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 pointSancti first, then Melancolia Eau de Parfum 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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