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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.

Rose RoyaleFirst · ShiseidoRose Royale2006 · ★ 4.45
InouiSecond · ShiseidoInoui1976 · ★ 4.53
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Rose Royale × Inoui

Rose, floral and citrus meets aromatic, woody and green. They share two 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 Rose Royale, blue is Inoui. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Rose RoyaleInoui
rosefirst
aromaticsecond
woodysecond
floralboth
greensecond
citrusboth
mossysecond
fresh spicysecond
earthysecond
balsamicsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Rose Royale
Grasse RoseGrasse RoseBergamotBergamotMagnoliaMagnoliaRose de MaiRose de MaiYlang YlangYlang YlangWhite Cedar ExtractWhite Cedar ExtractIrisIrisOakmossOakmossRoseRose
In both
Jasmine
Two shared accords:
floralcitrus
Only in Inoui
Green NotesGreen NotesJuniperJuniperAmalfi LemonAmalfi LemonPeachPeachGalbanumGalbanumPinePineFreesiaFreesiaThymeThymeoak mossOak mossVirginia CedarVirginia CedarMyrhhMyrhhCivettaCivetta
Why it might work
  • Light over deepRose Royale brings citrus; Inoui brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list jasmine, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadFloral and citrus run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Rose Royale is moderate and enormous, Inoui long lasting and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointRose Royale first, then Inoui 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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