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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.

Dahlia NoirFirst · GivenchyDahlia NoirEDP · 2011 · ★ 3.71
Samba Sport ManSecond · Perfumer's WorkshopSamba Sport ManEDP · 2014 · ★ 3.83
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Dahlia NoirSamba Sport Man
Harmony pairing

Dahlia Noir × Samba Sport Man

Powdery, woody and iris meets amber, aromatic and herbal. They share one accord 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 Dahlia Noir, blue is Samba Sport Man. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Dahlia NoirSamba Sport Man
woodyboth
powderyfirst
ambersecond
aromaticsecond
irisfirst
herbalsecond
muskysecond
rosefirst
earthyfirst
vanillafirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Dahlia Noir
Pink PepperPink PepperMimosaMimosaMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeIrisIrisRoseRoseSandalwoodSandalwoodVanilleVanilleOakmossOakmoss
In both
BergamotPatchouliTonka Bean
One shared accord:
woody
Only in Samba Sport Man
CorianderCorianderLitchiLitchiArtemisiaArtemisiaDriftwoodDriftwoodAmbroxanAmbroxanMuskMusk
Why it might work
  • Light over deepSamba Sport Man brings aromatic; Dahlia Noir brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot, patchouli and tonka bean, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody runs through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Dahlia Noir in fall and winter and Samba Sport Man in spring. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Dahlia Noir is moderate on both, Samba Sport Man moderate and intimate, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointDahlia Noir first, then Samba Sport Man 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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