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.

No.05 KandilliFirst · Maison Louis MarieNo.05 Kandilli2015 · ★ 4.03
ZanzibarSecond · Van Cleef & ArpelsZanzibar2001 · ★ 4.30
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No.05 Kandilli × Zanzibar

White floral, yellow floral and tuberose meets warm spicy, fresh spicy and aromatic. They share one accord 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 No.05 Kandilli, blue is Zanzibar. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

No.05 KandilliZanzibar
woodyboth
white floralfirst
warm spicysecond
fresh spicysecond
aromaticsecond
yellow floralfirst
tuberosefirst
freshsecond
citrussecond
sweetfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in No.05 Kandilli
Ylang-YlangYlang-YlangJasmineJasmineTuberoseTuberoseWhite LilyWhite Lily
In both
Sandalwood
One shared accord:
woody
Only in Zanzibar
CardamomCardamomCitronCitronCorianderCorianderGingerGingerPepperPepperClovesClovesVetiverVetiverAmbrette (Musk Mallow)Ambrette (Musk Mallow)
Why it might work
  • Notes in commonBoth list sandalwood, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody runs through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: No.05 Kandilli is moderate on both, Zanzibar 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 pointNo.05 Kandilli first, then Zanzibar 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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