Layering Lab
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First · XerjoffHarrods Emerald StarEDP · 2014 · ★ 4.14
Second · Fragrance Du BoisLucius2024 · ★ 4.41From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Harrods Emerald Star × Lucius
Sweet, herbal and musky meets citrus, woody and amber. They share five accords and one note.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Harrods Emerald Star, blue is Lucius. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Harrods Emerald StarLucius
sweetboth
amberboth
aromaticboth
powderyboth
citrussecond
fresh spicyboth
herbalfirst
muskyfirst
woodysecond
fruityfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Harrods Emerald Star
Dates
Artemisia
Musk
Dates
Artemisia
MuskIn both
Amber
Five shared accords:sweetamberaromaticpowderyfresh spicy
Only in Lucius
Pink Pepper
Bergamot
Mandarin
Cedarwood
Orange Blossom
Vetiver
Pink Pepper
Bergamot
Mandarin
Cedarwood
Orange Blossom
VetiverWhy it might work
- Fresh on freshLucius brings citrus; Harrods Emerald Star brings musky. Two fresh profiles stack into something brighter than either.
- Notes in commonBoth list amber, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadSweet, amber, aromatic and powdery run through both.
- Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Harrods Emerald Star is eternal and enormous, Lucius long lasting and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointHarrods Emerald Star first, then Lucius 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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