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.

First · Robert PiguetMademoiselle Piguet2012 · ★ 3.84

Second · Acqua di ParmaCedro di TaorminaEDT · 2016 · ★ 4.17

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Contrast pairing

Mademoiselle Piguet × Cedro di Taormina

White floral, citrus and sweet meets woody, fresh spicy and aromatic. They share two 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 Mademoiselle Piguet, blue is Cedro di Taormina. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Mademoiselle PiguetCedro di Taormina

citrusboth

aromaticboth

white floralfirst

woodysecond

fresh spicysecond

sweetfirst

fruityfirst

almondfirst

greensecond

lavendersecond

What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Mademoiselle Piguet

Almond

Apricot

Bergamot

Orange Blossom Tonka Bean

Tonka Bean

In bothNo shared notesTwo shared accords:

citrusaromatic

That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.

Only in Cedro di Taormina

Citruses

Petitgrain Basil

Basil

Lavender

Black Pepper Virginian Cedar

Virginian Cedar Vetiver

Vetiver

Labdanum

Why it might work

Light over deepMademoiselle Piguet brings citrus; Cedro di Taormina brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
A shared threadCitrus and aromatic run through both.

Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.

What to watch

One will leadMademoiselle Piguet is voted long lasting and moderate; Cedro di Taormina moderate on both. Expect Mademoiselle Piguet to lead and Cedro di Taormina to fade first.

A starting pointOne spray of Mademoiselle Piguet, two of Cedro di Taormina over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.

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