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 · Salvatore FerragamoTesta di Moro2018 · ★ 4.45
Second · Van Cleef & ArpelsMurmure Ylang Ylang de Madagascar2004 · ★ 4.27From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here
Contrast pairing
Testa di Moro × Murmure Ylang Ylang de Madagascar
Leather, amber and warm spicy meets white floral, woody and floral. They share two accords and no notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Testa di Moro, blue is Murmure Ylang Ylang de Madagascar. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Testa di MoroMurmure Ylang Ylang de Madagascar
woodyboth
balsamicboth
leatherfirst
white floralsecond
amberfirst
warm spicyfirst
smokyfirst
floralsecond
animalicfirst
yellow floralsecond
What each brings
Notes apart, accords in common
Only in Testa di Moro
Incense
Dried Fruits
Pink Pepper
Leather
Patchouli
Saffron
Styrax
Mate
Sandalwood
IncenseDried FruitsPink PepperLeatherPatchouliSaffronStyraxMateSandalwoodIn bothNo shared notesTwo shared accords:
woodybalsamic
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.Only in Murmure Ylang Ylang de Madagascar
Freesia
Mandarin Orange
White Flowers
Jasmine
Madagascar Ylang-Ylang
Cedar
Brazilian Rosewood
Vanilla
FreesiaMandarin OrangeWhite FlowersJasmineMadagascar Ylang-YlangCedarBrazilian RosewoodVanillaWhy it might work
- A shared threadWoody and balsamic run through both.
- Opposite seasonsVoters put Testa di Moro in winter and fall and Murmure Ylang Ylang de Madagascar in spring. Together they may suit the months in between.
What to watch
- One will leadMurmure Ylang Ylang de Madagascar is voted eternal and enormous; Testa di Moro long lasting and moderate. Expect Murmure Ylang Ylang de Madagascar to lead and Testa di Moro to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Murmure Ylang Ylang de Madagascar, two of Testa di Moro over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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