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.

754First · Maison Francis Kurkdjian7542012 · ★ 4.04
Note di Colonia IVSecond · Acqua di ParmaNote di Colonia IV2017 · ★ 4.34
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754Note di Colonia IV
Contrast pairing

754 × Note di Colonia IV

Floral, white floral and citrus meets amber, citrus and sweet. They share four 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 754, blue is Note di Colonia IV. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

754Note di Colonia IV
citrusboth
white floralboth
sweetboth
woodyboth
floralfirst
ambersecond
muskyfirst
balsamicsecond
freshfirst
powderyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in 754
LemonLemonLily-of-the-ValleyLily-of-the-ValleySweet PeaSweet PeaFreesiaFreesiaWhite MuskWhite MuskSandalwoodSandalwood
In bothNo shared notesFour shared accords:
white floralcitrussweetwoody
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Note di Colonia IV
Mandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeBergamotBergamotOrange BlossomOrange BlossomTurkish RoseTurkish RoseOpoponaxOpoponaxLabdanumLabdanumPatchouliPatchouli
Why it might work
  • Light over deep754 brings citrus; Note di Colonia IV brings amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadWhite floral, citrus, sweet and woody run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put 754 in spring and summer and Note di Colonia IV in fall and winter. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: 754 is moderate on both, Note di Colonia IV long lasting and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointNote di Colonia IV first, then 754 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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754 × Note di Colonia IV · Layering Lab | Scentsation