Layering Lab

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Pick two fragrances. See what each brings, how the blend leans, and whether people who tried the pair say it works.

Legend Special Edition 2013First · MontblancLegend Special Edition 2013EDT · 2013 · ★ 4.11
Shalimar Souffle de LumièreSecond · GuerlainShalimar Souffle de LumièreEDP · 2018 · ★ 4.10
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Contrast pairing

Legend Special Edition 2013 × Shalimar Souffle de Lumière

Fresh spicy, citrus and aromatic meets vanilla, citrus and white floral. They share six 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 Legend Special Edition 2013, blue is Shalimar Souffle de Lumière. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Legend Special Edition 2013Shalimar Souffle de Lumière
citrusboth
fresh spicyboth
woodyboth
amberboth
powderyboth
sweetboth
vanillasecond
aromaticfirst
greenfirst
white floralsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Legend Special Edition 2013
MintMintLimeLimeGingerGingerLavenderLavenderBergamotBergamotWhite Cedar ExtractWhite Cedar ExtractJasmineJasmineRoseRoseTonka BeanTonka BeanSandalwoodSandalwoodAmberAmber
In bothNo shared notesSix shared accords:
fresh spicycitruswoodyamberpowderysweet
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Shalimar Souffle de Lumière
Calabrian bergamotCalabrian bergamotItalian JasmineItalian JasmineYlang-YlangYlang-YlangVanillaVanillaBenzoinBenzoinWhite MuskWhite Musk
Why it might work
  • Fresh on freshShalimar Souffle de Lumière brings citrus; Legend Special Edition 2013 brings aromatic. Two fresh profiles stack into something brighter than either.
  • A shared threadFresh spicy, citrus, woody and amber run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Legend Special Edition 2013 is moderate on both, Shalimar Souffle de Lumière 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 pointShalimar Souffle de Lumière first, then Legend Special Edition 2013 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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