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.

Lilacs & GooseberriesFirst · Shay & Blue LondonLilacs & GooseberriesEDP · 2021 · ★ 4.06
The Taste of Fragrance AlienSecond · MuglerThe Taste of Fragrance AlienParfum · 2011 · ★ 4.49
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Lilacs & GooseberriesThe Taste of Fragrance Alien
Contrast pairing

Lilacs & Gooseberries × The Taste of Fragrance Alien

Fruity, sweet and amber meets amber, white floral and caramel. 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 Lilacs & Gooseberries, blue is The Taste of Fragrance Alien. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Lilacs & GooseberriesThe Taste of Fragrance Alien
amberboth
sweetboth
fruityfirst
white floralsecond
caramelsecond
floralfirst
woodysecond
sourfirst
freshfirst
muskysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Lilacs & Gooseberries
LilacLilacGooseberryGooseberryWhite AmberWhite Amber
In bothNo shared notesTwo shared accords:
sweetamber
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in The Taste of Fragrance Alien
JasmineJasmineCaramelCaramelCashmere WoodCashmere WoodAmberAmber
Why it might work
  • A shared threadSweet and amber run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Lilacs & Gooseberries in spring and summer and The Taste of Fragrance Alien in winter and fall. Together they may suit the months in between.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadThe Taste of Fragrance Alien is voted long lasting and strong; Lilacs & Gooseberries moderate on both. Expect The Taste of Fragrance Alien to lead and Lilacs & Gooseberries to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of The Taste of Fragrance Alien, two of Lilacs & Gooseberries over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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