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.

Caju & LimeFirst · Molton BrownCaju & LimeEDP · 2014 · ★ 3.94
Rosa BulgaraSecond · ZaraRosa Bulgara2008 · ★ 3.72
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Contrast pairing

Caju & Lime × Rosa Bulgara

Citrus, aromatic and green meets floral, rose and woody. They share two 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 Caju & Lime, blue is Rosa Bulgara. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Caju & LimeRosa Bulgara
citrusboth
woodyboth
floralsecond
rosesecond
aromaticfirst
greenfirst
fresh spicyfirst
powderysecond
warm spicysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Caju & Lime
LimeLimeGrapefruitGrapefruitClary SageClary SageMintMintOrangeOrangeGalbanumGalbanumCypressCypressLemonLemonMuskMuskOakmossOakmoss
In bothNo shared notesTwo shared accords:
citruswoody
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Rosa Bulgara
MagnoliaMagnoliaRoseRoseSandalwoodSandalwood
Why it might work
  • Light over deepCaju & Lime brings citrus, aromatic and green; Rosa Bulgara brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadCitrus and woody run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Caju & Lime in summer and Rosa Bulgara in spring and fall. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Caju & Lime is weak and moderate, Rosa Bulgara 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 pointRosa Bulgara first, then Caju & Lime 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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