Layering Lab
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Pick two fragrances. See what each brings, how the blend leans, and whether people who tried the pair say it works.
First · M. MicallefYlang in GoldEDP · 2012 · ★ 4.05
Second · GuerlainImagineEDP · 2022 · ★ 4.43From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Ylang in Gold × Imagine
Sweet, vanilla and caramel meets amber, white floral and woody. They share six accords and two notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Ylang in Gold, blue is Imagine. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Ylang in GoldImagine
woodyboth
sweetboth
white floralboth
vanillaboth
powderyboth
balsamicboth
ambersecond
warm spicysecond
caramelfirst
yellow floralfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Ylang in Gold
Caramel
Rose
Bergamot
Ylang Ylang
Jasmine
Coconut
Vanilla
Musk
Caramel
Rose
Bergamot
Ylang Ylang
Jasmine
Coconut
Vanilla
MuskIn both
Orange BlossomSandalwood
Six shared accords:sweetvanillawoodypowderywhite floralbalsamic
Only in Imagine
Benzoin
BenzoinWhy it might work
- Sweet meets spiceImagine brings amber; Ylang in Gold brings vanilla. Spice cuts sweetness and sweetness rounds spice.
- Notes in commonBoth list orange blossom and sandalwood, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadSweet, vanilla, woody and powdery run through both.
What to watch
- One will leadImagine is voted eternal and enormous; Ylang in Gold moderate on both. Expect Imagine to lead and Ylang in Gold to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Imagine, two of Ylang in Gold over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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