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 · BvlgariTygarEDP · 2016 · ★ 4.45

Second · ZaraCalm Lake2018 · ★ 3.90

From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here

Contrast pairing

Tygar × Calm Lake

Citrus, musky and amber meets warm spicy, woody and aromatic. They share two accords and no notes.

Find samples of both

The blend

How the pair leans

Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Tygar, blue is Calm Lake. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

TygarCalm Lake

woodyboth

aromaticboth

citrusfirst

warm spicysecond

muskyfirst

amberfirst

fresh spicyfirst

earthyfirst

freshsecond

powderysecond

What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Tygar

Grapefruit Ginger

Ginger

Ambrette

Ambroxan

Musk

Vetiver

Patchouli

In bothNo shared notesTwo shared accords:

aromaticwoody

That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.

Only in Calm Lake

Pimento

Cardamom

Cedar

Why it might work

Light over deepTygar brings citrus; Calm Lake brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
A shared threadAromatic and woody run through both.

Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.

What to watch

One will leadTygar is voted long lasting and moderate; Calm Lake very weak and enormous. Expect Tygar to lead and Calm Lake to fade first.

A starting pointOne spray of Tygar, two of Calm Lake over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.

Has anyone tried it?

Be the first to say

No votes on this pair yet. Once 25 people have voted, their verdict leads this page and our suggestion steps back.

0 / 25 VOTES

Try before you buy

Sample both

Tygar · Bvlgari

ScentbirdMonthly subscription · 8ml per monthOpen →MicroPerfumesTravel sprays · From $3.99Open →Surrender to ChanceSamples & decants · Niche specialistsOpen →DecantXDecants & samples · Verified authenticOpen →

Calm Lake · Zara

More partners

Other pairings for Tygar

Suggested from accords and notes · look-alikes left out

BvlgariRose Goldea Kathleen Kye EditionAdds rose, floral and powdery; shares musk.Contrast

CarthusiaCarthusia Lady ProfumoAdds floral, warm spicy and powdery; shares patchouli.Contrast

Bond No 9Dubai EmeraldAdds leather, warm spicy and rose; shares patchouli.Contrast Build your ownPick any two from the catalog ↑