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.

In,First · Miller et BertauxIn,EDP · 2013 · ★ 4.20
MalagasySecond · Miller et BertauxMalagasyEDP · 2021 · ★ 4.25
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In,Malagasy
Harmony pairing

In, × Malagasy

Amber, citrus and aromatic meets woody, amber and warm spicy. They share six 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 In,, blue is Malagasy. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

In,Malagasy
amberboth
woodyboth
fresh spicyboth
aromaticboth
muskyboth
balsamicboth
citrusfirst
warm spicysecond
powderyfirst
coniferfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in In,
AmberAmberelemiElemiMuskMuskLimeLimeKumbaruKumbaruGingerGinger
In both
BergamotCedar
Six shared accords:
amberaromaticfresh spicywoodymuskybalsamic
Only in Malagasy
Pink PepperPink PepperCarawayCarawayClovesClovesLabdanumLabdanumGuaiac WoodGuaiac WoodIncenseIncenseMossMossPatchouliPatchouli
Why it might work
  • Light over deepIn, brings citrus and aromatic; Malagasy brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot and cedar, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadAmber, aromatic, fresh spicy and woody run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: In, is moderate on both, Malagasy 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 pointMalagasy first, then In, 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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In, × Malagasy · Layering Lab | Scentsation