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.

TsarFirst · Van Cleef & ArpelsTsarEDP · 1989 · ★ 4.20
First Edition OrSecond · Van Cleef & ArpelsFirst Edition Or2014 · ★ 4.46
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TsarFirst Edition Or
Harmony pairing

Tsar × First Edition Or

Aromatic, woody and fresh spicy meets white floral, fruity and citrus. They share no accords and four 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 Tsar, blue is First Edition Or. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

TsarFirst Edition Or
aromaticfirst
white floralsecond
woodyfirst
fruitysecond
citrussecond
fresh spicyfirst
rosesecond
greenfirst
sweetsecond
muskysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Tsar
Green NotesGreen NotesLavenderLavenderArtemisiaArtemisiaRosemaryRosemaryCorianderCorianderCinnamonCinnamonNeroliNeroliPine TreePine TreeJuniper BerriesJuniper BerriesCarnationCarnationTarragonTarragonGeraniumGeranium
In both
BergamotJasmineRoseLily-of-the-Valley
Only in First Edition Or
PeachPeachRaspberryRaspberryWhite MuskWhite MuskVanillaVanillaWoodsy NotesWoodsy Notes
Why it might work
  • Light over deepFirst Edition Or brings citrus; Tsar brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot, jasmine, rose and lily-of-the-valley, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Tsar in fall and winter and First Edition Or in spring. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Tsar is long lasting and moderate, First Edition Or 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 pointFirst Edition Or first, then Tsar 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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