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.

Citizen Jack Open RoadFirst · Michael Malul LondonCitizen Jack Open Road2020 · ★ 4.20
Magie Noire ParfumSecond · LancômeMagie Noire ParfumParfum · 1978 · ★ 4.50
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Citizen Jack Open RoadMagie Noire Parfum
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.

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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
GingerGingerCitrusesCitrusesJuniper BerriesJuniper BerriesVanillaVanillaTonka BeanTonka Bean
In 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
GalbanumGalbanumCassisCassisCassiaCassiaBulgarian RoseBulgarian RoseHyacinthHyacinthRaspberryRaspberryBergamotBergamotHoneyHoneyNarcissusNarcissusOrris RootOrris RootTuberoseTuberoseCedarCedar
Why 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.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
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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