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 · Miller HarrisLe PamplemousseEDP · 2012 · ★ 4.04
Second · Robert PiguetAlamedaEDP · 2013 · ★ 4.24From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Le Pamplemousse × Alameda
Aromatic, woody and earthy meets amber, woody and patchouli. 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 Le Pamplemousse, blue is Alameda. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Le PamplemousseAlameda
woodyboth
earthyboth
aromaticfirst
ambersecond
patchoulisecond
irissecond
white floralsecond
rosesecond
powderysecond
leathersecond
What each brings
Notes apart, accords in common
Only in Le Pamplemousse
Grapefruit
Rhubarb
Melon
Rosemary
Sage
Orange Blossom
Oakmoss
Vetiver
Cedar
Grapefruit
Rhubarb
Melon
Rosemary
Sage
Orange Blossom
Oakmoss
Vetiver
CedarIn bothNo shared notesTwo shared accords:
woodyearthy
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.Only in Alameda
Lily
Bergamot
Orris
Rose
Amber
Patchouli
Castoreum
Lily
Bergamot
Orris
Rose
Amber
Patchouli
CastoreumWhy it might work
- Light over deepLe Pamplemousse brings aromatic; Alameda brings amber and woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- A shared threadWoody and earthy run through both.
- Opposite seasonsVoters put Le Pamplemousse in summer and spring and Alameda in fall and winter. Together they may suit the months in between.
What to watch
- One will leadAlameda is voted long lasting and strong; Le Pamplemousse moderate on both. Expect Alameda to lead and Le Pamplemousse to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Alameda, two of Le Pamplemousse over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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