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 · Michael Malul LondonCitizen Jack Open Road2020 · ★ 4.20
Second · LancômeMagie Noire ParfumParfum · 1978 · ★ 4.50From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Citizen Jack Open Road × Magie Noire Parfum
Vanilla, fresh spicy and aromatic meets woody, green and amber. They share three accords and no notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Citizen Jack Open Road, blue is Magie Noire Parfum. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Citizen Jack Open RoadMagie Noire Parfum
aromaticboth
amberboth
sweetboth
vanillafirst
woodysecond
greensecond
earthysecond
warm spicysecond
fresh spicyfirst
balsamicsecond
What each brings
Notes apart, accords in common
Only in Citizen Jack Open Road
Ginger
Citruses
Juniper Berries
Vanilla
Tonka Bean
Ginger
Citruses
Juniper Berries
Vanilla
Tonka BeanIn bothNo shared notesThree shared accords:
aromaticsweetamber
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.Only in Magie Noire Parfum
Galbanum
Cassis
Cassia
Bulgarian Rose
Hyacinth
Raspberry
Bergamot
Honey
Narcissus
Orris Root
Tuberose
Cedar
Galbanum
Cassis
Cassia
Bulgarian Rose
Hyacinth
Raspberry
Bergamot
Honey
Narcissus
Orris Root
Tuberose
CedarWhy it might work
- Light over deepCitizen Jack Open Road brings aromatic; Magie Noire Parfum brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- A shared threadAromatic, sweet and amber run through both.
What to watch
- An unusual mixVanilla and green are often kept apart. Try it on skin before committing.
- One will leadMagie Noire Parfum is voted eternal and enormous; Citizen Jack Open Road moderate on both. Expect Magie Noire Parfum to lead and Citizen Jack Open Road to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Magie Noire Parfum, two of Citizen Jack Open Road over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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