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 · Dries Van NotenSur Ma Peau2022 · ★ 4.11
Second · Sospiro PerfumesIl PadrinoEDP · 2025 · ★ 4.38From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here
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Sur Ma Peau × Il Padrino
Citrus, aromatic and vanilla meets fruity, amber and woody. They share two accords and two notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Sur Ma Peau, blue is Il Padrino. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Sur Ma PeauIl Padrino
woodyboth
vanillaboth
citrusfirst
fruitysecond
ambersecond
aromaticfirst
white floralfirst
warm spicysecond
almondsecond
rumsecond
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Sur Ma Peau
Mandarin Orange
Vetiver
Orange Blossom
Tonka Bean
Mandarin OrangeVetiverOrange BlossomTonka BeanIn both
BergamotVanilla
Two shared accords:vanillawoody
Only in Il Padrino
Black Currant
Rum
Amaretto
Amber
Patchouli
Sandalwood
Siam Benzoin
Labdanum
Black CurrantRumAmarettoAmberPatchouliSandalwoodSiam BenzoinLabdanumWhy it might work
- Light over deepSur Ma Peau brings citrus and aromatic; Il Padrino brings amber and woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list bergamot and vanilla, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadVanilla and woody run through both.
- Opposite seasonsVoters put Sur Ma Peau in spring and summer and Il Padrino in winter and fall. Together they may suit the months in between.
What to watch
- One will leadIl Padrino is voted long lasting and strong; Sur Ma Peau moderate on both. Expect Il Padrino to lead and Sur Ma Peau to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Il Padrino, two of Sur Ma Peau over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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