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.

First · Spirit Of KingsPerception2022 · ★ 3.94

Second · CarthusiaCoralliumEDP · 2010 · ★ 3.98

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Perception × Corallium

Aromatic, woody and fresh spicy meets woody, citrus and aromatic. They share three 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 Perception, blue is Corallium. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

PerceptionCorallium

woodyboth

aromaticboth

fresh spicyboth

citrussecond

leatherfirst

ambersecond

sweetfirst

greenfirst

smokyfirst

muskysecond

What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Perception

Birch

Cognac

Ylang-Ylang Bergamot

Bergamot

Thyme

Rosemary

Rhubarb

Orris

Jasmine

Geranium

Violet

Heliotrope

In both

Patchouli

Three shared accords:

aromaticwoodyfresh spicy

Only in Corallium

Calabrian bergamot Bay Leaf

Bay Leaf

Italian Mandarin Myrrh

Myrrh

Cedar

Woody Notes Sage

Sage

White Musk Resins

Resins

Why it might work

Light over deepPerception brings aromatic; Corallium brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
Notes in commonBoth list patchouli, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
A shared threadAromatic, woody and fresh spicy run through both.
Opposite seasonsVoters put Perception in winter and fall and Corallium in summer and spring. 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 leadPerception is voted eternal and strong; Corallium moderate on both. Expect Perception to lead and Corallium to fade first.

A starting pointOne spray of Perception, two of Corallium over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.

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Perception · Spirit Of Kings

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