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 · DS&DurgaM Head RedsEDP · 2019 · ★ 4.50
Second · Fueguia 1833Fruta AmargaEDP · 2010 · ★ 2.75From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
M Head Reds × Fruta Amarga
Woody, citrus and mossy meets citrus, aromatic and earthy. They share three accords and no notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is M Head Reds, blue is Fruta Amarga. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
M Head RedsFruta Amarga
citrusboth
woodyboth
earthyboth
mossyfirst
anisfirst
white floralfirst
aromaticsecond
soft spicyfirst
sweetfirst
fresh spicyfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, accords in common
Only in M Head Reds
Oak moss
Guaiac Wood
Bergamot
Anise
African Orange Flower
Oak moss
Guaiac Wood
Bergamot
Anise
African Orange FlowerIn bothNo shared notesThree shared accords:
woodycitrusearthy
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.Only in Fruta Amarga
Mandarin Orange
Vetiver
Papyrus
Mandarin Orange
Vetiver
PapyrusWhy it might work
- Light over deepFruta Amarga brings citrus and aromatic; M Head Reds brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- A shared threadWoody, citrus and earthy run through both.
What to watch
- One will leadFruta Amarga is voted long lasting and strong; M Head Reds weak and strong. Expect Fruta Amarga to lead and M Head Reds to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Fruta Amarga, two of M Head Reds over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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