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.

Number One IntenseFirst · Nicolai Parfumeur CreateurNumber One IntenseParfum · ★ 4.00
CaratSecond · CartierCaratEDP · 2018 · ★ 3.85
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Contrast pairing

Number One Intense × Carat

White floral, green and aromatic meets green, floral and yellow floral. They share six 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 Number One Intense, blue is Carat. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Number One IntenseCarat
greenboth
white floralboth
floralboth
yellow floralboth
sweetboth
fresh spicyboth
aromaticfirst
tuberosefirst
powderysecond
balsamicfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Number One Intense
GalbanumGalbanumMarigoldMarigoldBlack CurrantBlack CurrantTuberoseTuberoseJasmineJasmineOrange BlossomOrange BlossomBlack currant leafBlack currant leafRoseRoseSandalwoodSandalwoodMuskMuskAmberAmber
In both
Ylang-Ylang
Six shared accords:
white floralgreensweetyellow floralfloralfresh spicy
Only in Carat
Green NotesGreen NotesPearPearBergamotBergamotHyacinthHyacinthTulipTulipNarcissusNarcissusLilyLilyHoneysuckleHoneysuckleVioletVioletMimosaMimosaWhite MuskWhite Musk
Why it might work
  • Flowers over greenCarat brings floral; Number One Intense brings green. Flowers over green or wood tends to read natural rather than perfumed.
  • Notes in commonBoth list ylang-ylang, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWhite floral, green, sweet and yellow floral run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Number One Intense is long lasting and moderate, Carat 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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Number One Intense × Carat · Layering Lab | Scentsation