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.

III Rose IrisFirst · Nobile 1942III Rose IrisEDP · 2009 · ★ 3.64
Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016Second · Marc JacobsMarc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016EDT · 2016 · ★ 3.83
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Contrast pairing

III Rose Iris × Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016

Rose, iris and powdery meets aromatic, citrus and woody. They share two 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 III Rose Iris, blue is Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

III Rose IrisMarc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016
woodyboth
floralboth
rosefirst
irisfirst
aromaticsecond
citrussecond
powderyfirst
fruitysecond
fresh spicysecond
violetfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in III Rose Iris
Damask RoseDamask RoseIrisIris
In bothNo shared notesTwo shared accords:
floralwoody
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016
PearPearBergamotBergamotLemonLemonGinGinJuniperJuniperFreesiaFreesiaTeak WoodTeak WoodMuskMuskAmberAmber
Why it might work
  • A shared threadFloral and woody run through both.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadIII Rose Iris is voted moderate and enormous; Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016 moderate on both. Expect III Rose Iris to lead and Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016 to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of III Rose Iris, two of Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016 over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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