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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.

Aqua VitaeFirst · Maison Francis KurkdjianAqua VitaeEDP · 2013 · ★ 3.80
Carthusia Lady ProfumoSecond · CarthusiaCarthusia Lady ProfumoEDP · 2011
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Aqua Vitae × Carthusia Lady Profumo

Citrus, vanilla and woody meets floral, woody and warm spicy. They share five 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 Aqua Vitae, blue is Carthusia Lady Profumo. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Aqua VitaeCarthusia Lady Profumo
woodyboth
floralboth
white floralboth
aromaticboth
citrusfirst
sweetboth
warm spicysecond
powderysecond
ambersecond
vanillafirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Aqua Vitae
Mandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeFloral NotesFloral NotesSolar NotesSolar NotesMuskMusk
In both
BergamotSandalwood
Five shared accords:
woodyaromaticwhite floralsweetfloral
Only in Carthusia Lady Profumo
Ylang-YlangYlang-YlangGardeniaGardeniaCyclamenCyclamenCamelliaCamelliaJasmineJasmineLilacLilacRoseRoseViolet LeafViolet LeafWhite PeachWhite PeachCarnationCarnationGeraniumGeraniumCloveClove
Why it might work
  • Light over deepAqua Vitae brings citrus; Carthusia Lady Profumo brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot and sandalwood, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, aromatic, white floral and sweet run through both.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointCarthusia Lady Profumo first, then Aqua Vitae 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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