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.

Jardin d'Ombre (Fortnum & Mason Exclusive)First · Ormonde JayneJardin d'Ombre (Fortnum & Mason Exclusive)2016 · ★ 3.82
Guerlain Chant d'AromesSecond · GuerlainGuerlain Chant d'AromesEDP · 1962 · ★ 4.14
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Jardin d'Ombre (Fortnum & Mason Exclusive) × Guerlain Chant d'Aromes

Citrus, powdery and woody meets white floral, aldehydic and woody. They share four 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 Jardin d'Ombre (Fortnum & Mason Exclusive), blue is Guerlain Chant d'Aromes. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Jardin d'Ombre (Fortnum & Mason Exclusive)Guerlain Chant d'Aromes
white floralboth
woodyboth
powderyboth
amberboth
citrusfirst
aldehydicsecond
freshsecond
yellow floralsecond
warm spicysecond
fruitysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Jardin d'Ombre (Fortnum & Mason Exclusive)
LimeLimeOrangeOrangeBergamotBergamotIrisIrisMoroccan RoseMoroccan RoseOrchidOrchidAmberAmberPatchouliPatchouliMuskMusk
In both
JasmineSandalwood
Four shared accords:
powderywoodyamberwhite floral
Only in Guerlain Chant d'Aromes
AldehydesAldehydesCitrusesCitrusesGardeniaGardeniaPlumPlumHoneysuckleHoneysuckleYlang-YlangYlang-YlangCloveCloveVetiverVetiverHeliotropeHeliotropeOlibanumOlibanumBenzoinBenzoinVanillaVanilla
Why it might work
  • Light over deepJardin d'Ombre (Fortnum & Mason Exclusive) brings citrus; Guerlain Chant d'Aromes brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list jasmine and sandalwood, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadPowdery, woody, amber and white floral run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Jardin d'Ombre (Fortnum & Mason Exclusive) is moderate on both, Guerlain Chant d'Aromes 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 pointOne spray of each, on different spots.Neither is clearly deeper or stronger, so start even. Adjust to taste.
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