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.
First · Marc JacobsCocktail Splash CranberryEDC · 2011 · ★ 3.96
Second · FZOTICFiveEDC · 2013 · ★ 4.00From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Cocktail Splash Cranberry × Five
Fruity, citrus and white floral meets citrus, aromatic and woody. They share two accords and no notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Cocktail Splash Cranberry, blue is Five. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Cocktail Splash CranberryFive
citrusboth
woodyboth
fruityfirst
aromaticsecond
fresh spicysecond
white floralfirst
muskyfirst
sourfirst
soft spicyfirst
sweetfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, accords in common
Only in Cocktail Splash Cranberry
Mandarin Orange
Cranberry
Red Currant
Honeysuckle
Musk
Woodsy Notes
Mandarin Orange
Cranberry
Red Currant
Honeysuckle
Musk
Woodsy NotesIn bothNo shared notesTwo shared accords:
citruswoody
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.Only in Five
Lemon
Sweet Orange
Rosemary
Petitgrain
Woody Notes
Lemon
Sweet Orange
Rosemary
Petitgrain
Woody NotesWhy it might work
- Light over deepCocktail Splash Cranberry brings citrus; Five brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- A shared threadCitrus and woody run through both.
- Same seasonBoth are voted best for summer.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Cocktail Splash Cranberry is weak and moderate, Five long lasting and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointCocktail Splash Cranberry first, then Five over it, one spray each.The deeper one goes on first so the lighter one sits on top. Adjust to taste.
Has anyone tried it?
Be the first to say
No votes on this pair yet. Once 25 people have voted, their verdict leads this page and our suggestion steps back.
Sign in to vote
0 / 25 VOTES
Try before you buy
Sample both
More partners
Suggested from accords and notes · look-alikes left outOther pairings for Cocktail Splash Cranberry
+
Calvin KleinCK IN2U Heat for HimAdds aromatic, fresh spicy and leather; shares musk.Contrast
+
Masque MilanoMontecristoAdds amber, tobacco and floral; shares three accords.Contrast
+
GivenchyLes Parfums Mythiques Le DeAdds aromatic, yellow floral and rose; shares four accords.ContrastBuild your ownPick any two from the catalog ↑