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.

Mirages Soleil au ZenithFirst · PradaMirages Soleil au Zenith2017 · ★ 4.41
Energy C GrapefruitSecond · Comme des GarconsEnergy C Grapefruit2008 · ★ 3.85
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Mirages Soleil au ZenithEnergy C Grapefruit
Contrast pairing

Mirages Soleil au Zenith × Energy C Grapefruit

Warm spicy, woody and fresh spicy meets citrus, aromatic and earthy. They share three 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 Mirages Soleil au Zenith, blue is Energy C Grapefruit. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Mirages Soleil au ZenithEnergy C Grapefruit
woodyboth
fresh spicyboth
powderyboth
warm spicyfirst
citrussecond
sweetfirst
yellow floralfirst
fruityfirst
cinnamonfirst
vanillafirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Mirages Soleil au Zenith
PeachPeachYlang-YlangYlang-YlangSandalwoodSandalwoodCinnamonCinnamonNutmegNutmegVanillaVanillaPimentoPimentoCuminCumin
In bothNo shared notesThree shared accords:
woodyfresh spicypowdery
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Energy C Grapefruit
GrapefruitGrapefruitPetitgrainPetitgrainCassisCassisMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeNeroliNeroliJasmineJasmineOakmossOakmossIrisIrisMuskMuskVetiverVetiver
Why it might work
  • Light over deepEnergy C Grapefruit brings citrus and aromatic; Mirages Soleil au Zenith brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadWoody, fresh spicy and powdery run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Mirages Soleil au Zenith in fall and winter and Energy C Grapefruit in spring and summer. Together they may suit the months in between.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadMirages Soleil au Zenith is voted long lasting and strong; Energy C Grapefruit moderate and intimate. Expect Mirages Soleil au Zenith to lead and Energy C Grapefruit to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Mirages Soleil au Zenith, two of Energy C Grapefruit over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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