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.

Pluie de SoleilFirst · PhaedonPluie de SoleilEDP · 2011 · ★ 3.74
Un Air de SamsaraSecond · GuerlainUn Air de Samsara1995 · ★ 4.16
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Contrast pairing

Pluie de Soleil × Un Air de Samsara

Fruity, sweet and citrus meets green, aromatic and white floral. They share two 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 Pluie de Soleil, blue is Un Air de Samsara. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Pluie de SoleilUn Air de Samsara
citrusboth
fruityfirst
greensecond
floralboth
sweetfirst
aromaticsecond
white floralsecond
fresh spicysecond
yellow floralsecond
tropicalfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Pluie de Soleil
PineapplePineappleBig StrawberryBig StrawberryAmalfi LemonAmalfi LemonFreesiaFreesiaMuskMuskSandalwoodSandalwood
In both
Bergamot
Two shared accords:
citrusfloral
Only in Un Air de Samsara
MintMintLemonLemonGreen LeavesGreen LeavesNarcissusNarcissusJasmineJasmineIrisIrisMysore SandalwoodMysore SandalwoodHerbal NotesHerbal Notes
Why it might work
  • Fresh on freshPluie de Soleil brings citrus; Un Air de Samsara brings green and aromatic. Two fresh profiles stack into something brighter than either.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadCitrus and floral run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Pluie de Soleil is moderate on both, Un Air de Samsara long lasting and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointPluie de Soleil first, then Un Air de Samsara 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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