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 · Victoria's SecretVery Sexy Italian Mandarin2013 · ★ 3.82

Second · AesopMarrakech Intense Eau de ToiletteEDT · 2014 · ★ 4.22

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Very Sexy Italian Mandarin × Marrakech Intense Eau de Toilette

Citrus, coconut and sweet meets warm spicy, woody and aromatic. They share no 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 Very Sexy Italian Mandarin, blue is Marrakech Intense Eau de Toilette. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Very Sexy Italian MandarinMarrakech Intense Eau de Toilette

citrusfirst

warm spicysecond

coconutfirst

woodysecond

aromaticsecond

sweetfirst

fresh spicyfirst

powderysecond

rosesecond

lactonicfirst

What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Very Sexy Italian Mandarin

Indian Mandarin Coconut Milk

Coconut Milk

In both

Bergamot

Only in Marrakech Intense Eau de Toilette

Cardamom

Cloves

Rose

Jasmine

Neroli

Sandalwood Cedar

Cedar

Why it might work

Light over deepVery Sexy Italian Mandarin brings citrus; Marrakech Intense Eau de Toilette brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
Notes in commonBoth list bergamot, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
Opposite seasonsVoters put Very Sexy Italian Mandarin in summer and Marrakech Intense Eau de Toilette in fall. Together they may suit the months in between.
Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Very Sexy Italian Mandarin is moderate on both, Marrakech Intense Eau de Toilette moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.

Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.

A starting pointMarrakech Intense Eau de Toilette first, then Very Sexy Italian Mandarin 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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Very Sexy Italian Mandarin · Victoria's Secret

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Marrakech Intense Eau de Toilette · Aesop

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