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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.

GardeniaFirst · Santa Maria NovellaGardeniaEDC · 2006 · ★ 3.87
Les Sorbets de LunaSecond · Nina RicciLes Sorbets de LunaEDT · 2019 · ★ 3.85
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GardeniaLes Sorbets de Luna
Contrast pairing

Gardenia × Les Sorbets de Luna

White floral, citrus and green meets floral, fresh and citrus. They share four 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 Gardenia, blue is Les Sorbets de Luna. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

GardeniaLes Sorbets de Luna
floralboth
white floralboth
citrusboth
freshboth
muskysecond
fruitysecond
greenfirst
fresh spicyfirst
powderysecond
sweetsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Gardenia
NeroliNeroliBitter Orange BlossomBitter Orange BlossomLemongrassLemongrassGardeniaGardeniaLilacLilacBroomBroomBenzoinBenzoin
In bothNo shared notesFour shared accords:
white floralcitrusfreshfloral
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Les Sorbets de Luna
PearPearBergamotBergamotPeonyPeonyMagnoliaMagnoliaJasmineJasmineMuskMuskCedarCedar
Why it might work
  • Flowers over greenLes Sorbets de Luna brings floral; Gardenia brings green. Flowers over green or wood tends to read natural rather than perfumed.
  • A shared threadWhite floral, citrus, fresh and floral run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Gardenia is moderate on both, Les Sorbets de Luna moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointLes Sorbets de Luna first, then Gardenia over it, one spray each.The deeper one goes on first so the lighter one sits on top. Adjust to taste.
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