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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.

The KeyFirst · Navitus ParfumsThe Key2021 · ★ 4.06
Orange BlossomSecond · Penhaligon'sOrange Blossom2010 · ★ 3.94
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The Key × Orange Blossom

Citrus, aromatic and woody meets citrus, white floral and floral. They share five 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 The Key, blue is Orange Blossom. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

The KeyOrange Blossom
citrusboth
aromaticboth
woodyboth
fresh spicyboth
freshboth
white floralsecond
floralsecond
tuberosesecond
powderysecond
greensecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in The Key
GrapefruitGrapefruitSicilian BergamotSicilian BergamotSicilian LemonSicilian LemonGingerGingerGinGinHaitian VetiverHaitian VetiverTonka BeanTonka BeanIndonesian Patchouli LeafIndonesian Patchouli Leaf
In both
Sandalwood
Five shared accords:
citrusaromaticwoodyfresh spicyfresh
Only in Orange Blossom
NeroliNeroliBergamotBergamotViolet LeafViolet LeafAmalfi LemonAmalfi LemonPink PepperPink PepperCardamonCardamonOrangeOrangeTuberoseTuberoseJasmineJasminePeach BlossomPeach BlossomOrchidOrchidRoseRose
Why it might work
  • Light over deepOrange Blossom brings citrus; The Key brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list sandalwood, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadCitrus, aromatic, woody and fresh spicy run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: The Key is long lasting and strong, Orange Blossom 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 pointOrange Blossom first, then The Key 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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