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.

Dubai GarnetFirst · Bond No 9Dubai Garnet2016 · ★ 3.92
Samba Skin ManSecond · Perfumer's WorkshopSamba Skin ManEDP · 2014 · ★ 4.38
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Dubai GarnetSamba Skin Man
Harmony pairing

Dubai Garnet × Samba Skin Man

Amber, fruity and rose meets amber, woody and warm spicy. They share three 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 Dubai Garnet, blue is Samba Skin Man. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Dubai GarnetSamba Skin Man
amberboth
muskyboth
citrusboth
fruityfirst
rosefirst
sweetfirst
aromaticfirst
woodysecond
warm spicysecond
floralfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Dubai Garnet
Pink PepperPink PepperBlackberryBlackberrySeaweedSeaweedCardamomCardamomRoseRosePlumPlumMagnoliaMagnoliaJasmineJasmineCuminCuminLavenderLavenderMyrhhMyrhhVetiverVetiver
In both
BergamotAmberMusk
Three shared accords:
ambermuskycitrus
Only in Samba Skin Man
Spicy NotesSpicy NotesWoody NotesWoody Notes
Why it might work
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot, amber and musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadAmber, musky and citrus run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Dubai Garnet is moderate on both, Samba Skin Man 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 pointSamba Skin Man first, then Dubai Garnet 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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