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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.

Fleur de MatéFirst · VersaceFleur de Maté2021 · ★ 3.80
BestSecond · OrienticaBest2018 · ★ 4.00
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Fleur de MatéBest
Contrast pairing

Fleur de Maté × Best

Woody, patchouli and earthy meets citrus, woody and green. 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 Fleur de Maté, blue is Best. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Fleur de MatéBest
woodyboth
amberboth
citrussecond
greensecond
patchoulifirst
earthyfirst
freshsecond
sweetsecond
warm spicyfirst
fresh spicyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Fleur de Maté
PatchouliPatchouliCypriol Oil or NagarmothaCypriol Oil or NagarmothaMateMateOlibanumOlibanumAtlas CedarAtlas CedarCistus IncanusCistus Incanus
In bothNo shared notesTwo shared accords:
woodyamber
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Best
Green NotesGreen NotesSweet NotesSweet NotesRoseRoseCitrusesCitrusesWoody NotesWoody NotesLeatherLeatherLabdanumLabdanumResinsResinsMuskMuskAmberAmber
Why it might work
  • Light over deepBest brings citrus and green; Fleur de Maté brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadWoody and amber run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Fleur de Maté in winter and fall and Best in summer and spring. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Fleur de Maté is long lasting and moderate, Best 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 pointFleur de Maté first, then Best 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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