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.

Fantastic BasilicFirst · MontaleFantastic Basilic2022 · ★ 3.50
Amor Amor Summer 2011Second · CacharelAmor Amor Summer 2011EDT · 2011 · ★ 3.75
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Fantastic BasilicAmor Amor Summer 2011
Contrast pairing

Fantastic Basilic × Amor Amor Summer 2011

Fresh spicy, aromatic and green meets fruity, citrus and woody. They share four 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 Fantastic Basilic, blue is Amor Amor Summer 2011. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Fantastic BasilicAmor Amor Summer 2011
citrusboth
fresh spicyboth
floralboth
amberboth
fruitysecond
aromaticfirst
greenfirst
woodysecond
tuberosefirst
freshfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Fantastic Basilic
BasilBasilKumquatKumquatPearPearTuberoseTuberoseFrangipaniFrangipaniBenzoinBenzoinTonka BeanTonka Bean
In bothNo shared notesFour shared accords:
fresh spicycitrusamberfloral
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Amor Amor Summer 2011
Blood OrangeBlood OrangePomegranatePomegranateOsmanthusOsmanthusAmberAmber
Why it might work
  • Light over deepFantastic Basilic brings aromatic and green; Amor Amor Summer 2011 brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadFresh spicy, citrus, amber and floral run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for summer.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Fantastic Basilic is moderate on both, Amor Amor Summer 2011 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 pointAmor Amor Summer 2011 first, then Fantastic Basilic 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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