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.

Baklava RoyaleFirst · Navitus ParfumsBaklava Royale2023 · ★ 4.09
Shalimar 80th Anniversary Limited EditionSecond · GuerlainShalimar 80th Anniversary Limited Edition2005 · ★ 4.38
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Baklava Royale × Shalimar 80th Anniversary Limited Edition

Sweet, vanilla and woody meets citrus, woody and amber. They share five accords and two 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 Baklava Royale, blue is Shalimar 80th Anniversary Limited Edition. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Baklava RoyaleShalimar 80th Anniversary Limited Edition
woodyboth
citrusboth
amberboth
sweetboth
vanillaboth
nuttyfirst
almondfirst
honeyfirst
powderysecond
balsamicsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Baklava Royale
Orange BlossomOrange BlossomPistachioPistachioAlmondAlmondHoneyHoneyMadagascar VanillaMadagascar VanillaAmberwoodAmberwood
In both
BergamotTonka Bean
Five shared accords:
sweetvanillawoodyambercitrus
Only in Shalimar 80th Anniversary Limited Edition
CitrusesCitrusesMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeLemonLemonCedarCedarIrisIrisRoseRoseJasmineJasminePatchouliPatchouliVetiverVetiverOpoponaxOpoponaxVanillaVanillaLeatherLeather
Why it might work
  • Light over deepShalimar 80th Anniversary Limited Edition brings citrus; Baklava Royale brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot and tonka bean, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadSweet, vanilla, woody and amber run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • An unusual mixVanilla and citrus are often kept apart. Try it on skin before committing.
  • One will leadShalimar 80th Anniversary Limited Edition is voted long lasting and strong; Baklava Royale moderate on both. Expect Shalimar 80th Anniversary Limited Edition to lead and Baklava Royale to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Shalimar 80th Anniversary Limited Edition, two of Baklava Royale over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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