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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.

KotoFirst · ShiseidoKoto1967 · ★ 4.25
Citrus BatikangaSecond · Maison CrivelliCitrus Batikanga2019 · ★ 3.61
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Koto × Citrus Batikanga

Leather, earthy and woody meets citrus, aromatic and warm spicy. They share four accords and one note.

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The blend

How the pair leans

Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Koto, blue is Citrus Batikanga. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

KotoCitrus Batikanga
woodyboth
earthyboth
greenboth
freshboth
leatherfirst
citrussecond
aromaticsecond
warm spicysecond
white floralfirst
mossyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Koto
AldehydesAldehydesGreen NotesGreen NotesSpicesSpicesCitrusesCitrusesOrris RootOrris RootNarcissusNarcissusGardeniaGardeniaJasmineJasmineRoseRoseLily-of-the-ValleyLily-of-the-Valleyoak mossOak mossLeatherLeather
In both
Vetiver
Four shared accords:
earthywoodygreenfresh
Only in Citrus Batikanga
BergamotBergamotCardamomCardamomChili PepperChili PepperPomeloPomeloRhubarbRhubarbMyrrhMyrrhFenugreekFenugreek
Why it might work
  • Light over deepCitrus Batikanga brings citrus and aromatic; Koto brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list vetiver, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadEarthy, woody, green and fresh run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Koto is moderate on both, Citrus Batikanga 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 pointKoto first, then Citrus Batikanga 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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