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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.

XS 2018First · RabanneXS 2018EDT · 2018 · ★ 4.03
White Tea Mandarin BlossomSecond · Elizabeth ArdenWhite Tea Mandarin BlossomEDP · 2020 · ★ 3.77
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XS 2018 × White Tea Mandarin Blossom

Aromatic, fresh spicy and woody meets citrus, white floral and green. 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 XS 2018, blue is White Tea Mandarin Blossom. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

XS 2018White Tea Mandarin Blossom
citrusboth
fresh spicyboth
woodyboth
greenboth
aromaticfirst
white floralsecond
muskysecond
fruitysecond
freshsecond
floralsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in XS 2018
MintMintJuniper BerriesJuniper BerriesCorianderCorianderGeraniumGeraniumRosemaryRosemaryOakmossOakmossSandalwoodSandalwood
In both
BergamotLemon
Four shared accords:
fresh spicywoodycitrusgreen
Only in White Tea Mandarin Blossom
Mandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeExotic FruitsExotic FruitsWhite TeaWhite TeaOrange BlossomOrange BlossomJasmineJasmineNeroliNeroliMuskMuskCedarCedarAmbroxanAmbroxanOsmanthusOsmanthus
Why it might work
  • Light over deepWhite Tea Mandarin Blossom brings citrus and green; XS 2018 brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot and lemon, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadFresh spicy, woody, citrus and green run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadXS 2018 is voted moderate on both; White Tea Mandarin Blossom moderate and intimate. Expect XS 2018 to lead and White Tea Mandarin Blossom to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of XS 2018, two of White Tea Mandarin Blossom over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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