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.

Blooming CitrusFirst · Victoria's SecretBlooming CitrusEDP · 2016 · ★ 2.75
Ultraviolet Liquid Metal for MenSecond · RabanneUltraviolet Liquid Metal for Men2004 · ★ 3.91
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Blooming CitrusUltraviolet Liquid Metal for Men
Contrast pairing

Blooming Citrus × Ultraviolet Liquid Metal for Men

Citrus, floral and tropical meets aromatic, green and amber. 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 Blooming Citrus, blue is Ultraviolet Liquid Metal for Men. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Blooming CitrusUltraviolet Liquid Metal for Men
citrusboth
fresh spicyboth
aromaticsecond
greensecond
floralfirst
ambersecond
tropicalfirst
muskysecond
powderysecond
soft spicysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Blooming Citrus
White GrapefruitWhite GrapefruitFrangipaniFrangipani
In bothNo shared notesTwo shared accords:
citrusfresh spicy
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Ultraviolet Liquid Metal for Men
MintMintMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeCorianderCorianderAmberAmberMuskMusk
Why it might work
  • Light over deepBlooming Citrus brings citrus; Ultraviolet Liquid Metal for Men brings amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadCitrus and fresh spicy run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Blooming Citrus in fall and Ultraviolet Liquid Metal for Men in spring and summer. 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 leadBlooming Citrus is voted weak and strong; Ultraviolet Liquid Metal for Men long lasting and strong. Expect Blooming Citrus to lead and Ultraviolet Liquid Metal for Men to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Blooming Citrus, two of Ultraviolet Liquid Metal for Men over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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Blooming Citrus × Ultraviolet Liquid Metal for Men · Layering Lab | Scentsation