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.

Light Blue Dreaming in PortofinoFirst · Dolce&GabbanaLight Blue Dreaming in PortofinoEDP · 2012 · ★ 3.73
Sel SantalSecond · CleanSel SantalEDP · 2016 · ★ 3.61
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Light Blue Dreaming in PortofinoSel Santal
Harmony pairing

Light Blue Dreaming in Portofino × Sel Santal

Fruity, floral and musky meets woody, powdery and citrus. They share two accords and three 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 Light Blue Dreaming in Portofino, blue is Sel Santal. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Light Blue Dreaming in PortofinoSel Santal
fruityboth
powderyboth
woodysecond
floralfirst
muskyfirst
citrussecond
saltysecond
tropicalfirst
aromaticsecond
fresh spicysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Light Blue Dreaming in Portofino
LitchiLitchiAmbrette (Musk Mallow)Ambrette (Musk Mallow)OsmanthusOsmanthusPatchouliPatchouli
In both
IrisMuskAmber
Two shared accords:
fruitypowdery
Only in Sel Santal
Tonic WaterTonic WaterBergamotBergamotMandarin LeafMandarin LeafNutmegNutmegSaltSaltFigFigVioletVioletWhipped CreamWhipped CreamHazelnutHazelnutSandalwoodSandalwoodStyraxStyraxRoseRose
Why it might work
  • Flowers over greenLight Blue Dreaming in Portofino brings floral; Sel Santal brings woody. Flowers over green or wood tends to read natural rather than perfumed.
  • Notes in commonBoth list iris, musk and amber, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadFruity and powdery run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Light Blue Dreaming in Portofino is moderate on both, Sel Santal 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 pointLight Blue Dreaming in Portofino first, then Sel Santal 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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