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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.

Musc de JavaFirst · Les NereidesMusc de JavaEDP · ★ 3.70
SafariSecond · Ralph LaurenSafariEDP · 1990 · ★ 4.14
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Musc de JavaSafari
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Musc de Java × Safari

Fruity, green and sweet meets aromatic, green and woody. They share five 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 Musc de Java, blue is Safari. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Musc de JavaSafari
greenboth
aromaticboth
floralboth
sweetboth
herbalboth
fruityfirst
woodysecond
fresh spicysecond
balsamicsecond
muskyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Musc de Java
MuskMuskRed BerriesRed BerriesGrassGrassCloverCloverHayHayFruitsFruitsSageSage
In both
Black Currant
Five shared accords:
greensweetfloralherbalaromatic
Only in Safari
GalbanumGalbanumMarigoldMarigoldNarcissusNarcissusHiacynthHiacynthOrangeOrangeCassisCassisMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeOrris RootOrris RootRosemaryRosemaryRoseRoseItalian JasmineItalian JasmineOrange BlossomOrange Blossom
Why it might work
  • Light over deepMusc de Java brings green; Safari brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list black currant, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadGreen, sweet, floral and herbal run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Musc de Java in summer and Safari in fall. 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 leadSafari is voted long lasting and moderate; Musc de Java moderate and intimate. Expect Safari to lead and Musc de Java to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Safari, two of Musc de Java over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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