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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.

Eau AbsolueFirst · Mona di OrioEau AbsolueEDP · 2013 · ★ 4.03
Miss ArpelsSecond · Van Cleef & ArpelsMiss Arpels1994 · ★ 3.96
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Eau Absolue × Miss Arpels

Citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy meets floral, green and white floral. They share four accords and one note.

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The blend

How the pair leans

Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Eau Absolue, blue is Miss Arpels. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Eau AbsolueMiss Arpels
citrusboth
aromaticboth
fresh spicyboth
greenboth
floralsecond
woodyfirst
white floralsecond
freshsecond
muskyfirst
fruitysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Eau Absolue
PetitgrainPetitgrainClementineClementineSicilian BergamotSicilian BergamotJava vetiver oilJava vetiver oilGeraniumGeraniumBay LeafBay LeafPink PepperPink PepperLabdanumLabdanumVirginian CedarVirginian Cedar
In both
Musk
Four shared accords:
citrusaromaticfresh spicygreen
Only in Miss Arpels
Green NotesGreen NotesBasilBasilMelonMelonPeachPeachLemonLemonPeonyPeonyLilyLilyFreesiaFreesiaMagnoliaMagnoliaJasmineJasmineOakmossOakmossSandalwoodSandalwood
Why it might work
  • Fresh on freshEau Absolue brings citrus; Miss Arpels brings green. Two fresh profiles stack into something brighter than either.
  • Notes in commonBoth list musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadCitrus, aromatic, fresh spicy and green run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Eau Absolue in summer and Miss Arpels in spring. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Eau Absolue is long lasting and moderate, Miss Arpels 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 pointEau Absolue first, then Miss Arpels 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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