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 · Bon Parfumeur302 amber, iris, sandalwood2017 · ★ 4.09
Second · Penhaligon'sSavoy Steam Eau de CologneEDC · 2017 · ★ 4.00From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
302 amber, iris, sandalwood × Savoy Steam Eau de Cologne
Amber, powdery and woody meets woody, aromatic and fresh spicy. They share one accord and no notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is 302 amber, iris, sandalwood, blue is Savoy Steam Eau de Cologne. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
302 amber, iris, sandalwoodSavoy Steam Eau de Cologne
woodyboth
amberfirst
powderyfirst
aromaticsecond
fresh spicysecond
warm spicyfirst
citrussecond
balsamicfirst
camphorsecond
smokyfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, accords in common
Only in 302 amber, iris, sandalwood
Geranium
Red Berries
Incense
Vanilla
Iris
Amber
Sandalwood
Musk
Geranium
Red Berries
Incense
Vanilla
Iris
Amber
Sandalwood
MuskIn bothNo shared notesOne shared accord:
woody
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.Only in Savoy Steam Eau de Cologne
Bergamot
Lemon
Eucalyptus
Rosemary
Balsam Fir
White Cedar Extract
Bergamot
Lemon
Eucalyptus
Rosemary
Balsam Fir
White Cedar ExtractWhy it might work
- Light over deepSavoy Steam Eau de Cologne brings aromatic; 302 amber, iris, sandalwood brings amber and woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- A shared threadWoody runs through both.
- Opposite seasonsVoters put 302 amber, iris, sandalwood in fall and winter and Savoy Steam Eau de Cologne in spring and summer. Together they may suit the months in between.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: 302 amber, iris, sandalwood is moderate on both, Savoy Steam Eau de Cologne moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
A starting point302 amber, iris, sandalwood first, then Savoy Steam Eau de Cologne 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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