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.

First · AgonistDark Saphir2013 · ★ 4.04

Second · MendittorosaIthaka2019 · ★ 4.00

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Harmony pairing

Dark Saphir × Ithaka

Fresh spicy, warm spicy and rose meets amber, woody and warm spicy. They share four 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 Dark Saphir, blue is Ithaka. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Dark SaphirIthaka

amberboth

warm spicyboth

woodyboth

floralboth

fresh spicyfirst

rosefirst

oudfirst

fruityfirst

sweetfirst

aromaticfirst

What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Dark Saphir

Raspberry

Aromatic Spices Violet Leaf

Violet Leaf Black Pepper

Black Pepper Cumin

Cumin

Peach

Coriander

Ginger

Rose

Geranium

Carnation

Iris

In both

BergamotPatchouliLabdanum

Four shared accords:

warm spicywoodyfloralamber

Only in Ithaka

Incense

Magnolia

Benzoin

Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha Virginia Cedar

Virginia Cedar

Why it might work

Notes in commonBoth list bergamot, patchouli and labdanum, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
A shared threadWarm spicy, woody, floral and amber run through both.
Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Dark Saphir is long lasting and strong, Ithaka 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 pointIthaka first, then Dark Saphir over it, one spray each.The deeper one goes on first so the lighter one sits on top. Adjust to taste.

Has anyone tried it?