Layering Lab
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Pick two fragrances. See what each brings, how the blend leans, and whether people who tried the pair say it works.
First · Ramon MonegalMediterranean Memories2014 · ★ 2.00
Second · AmouageArcus2006 · ★ 3.77From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Mediterranean Memories × Arcus
Amber, woody and white floral meets fresh spicy, citrus and aromatic. They share four accords and one note.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Mediterranean Memories, blue is Arcus. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Mediterranean MemoriesArcus
woodyboth
citrusboth
aromaticboth
greenboth
amberfirst
fresh spicysecond
white floralfirst
freshsecond
warm spicyfirst
floralsecond
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Mediterranean Memories
Tunisian Orange Blossom
Neroli
Ceylon Cinnamon
Orange Leaf
Cedar
Amberwood
Tunisian Orange Blossom
Neroli
Ceylon Cinnamon
Orange Leaf
Cedar
AmberwoodIn both
Amber
Four shared accords:woodycitrusaromaticgreen
Only in Arcus
Lime
Bergamot
Fig Leaf
Cyclamen
Basil
Lavender
Geranium
Teak Wood
Litchi
Patchouli
Lime
Bergamot
Fig Leaf
Cyclamen
Basil
Lavender
Geranium
Teak Wood
Litchi
PatchouliWhy it might work
- Light over deepArcus brings citrus and aromatic; Mediterranean Memories brings amber and woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list amber, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadWoody, citrus, aromatic and green run through both.
- Opposite seasonsVoters put Mediterranean Memories in winter and Arcus in summer. Together they may suit the months in between.
What to watch
- One will leadMediterranean Memories is voted eternal and enormous; Arcus moderate on both. Expect Mediterranean Memories to lead and Arcus to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Mediterranean Memories, two of Arcus over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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