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.

Samsara Eau de ToiletteFirst · GuerlainSamsara Eau de ToiletteEDT · 1989 · ★ 4.10
Per SeSecond · 27 87Per SeEDP · 2023 · ★ 3.73
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Samsara Eau de Toilette × Per Se

Woody, powdery and vanilla meets aldehydic, musky and powdery. They share four accords and two 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 Samsara Eau de Toilette, blue is Per Se. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Samsara Eau de ToilettePer Se
woodyboth
powderyboth
irisboth
freshboth
aldehydicsecond
muskysecond
vanillafirst
yellow floralfirst
citrusfirst
ozonicsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Samsara Eau de Toilette
Ylang-YlangYlang-YlangPeachPeachBergamotBergamotGreen NotesGreen NotesLemonLemonIrisIrisJasmineJasmineNarcissusNarcissusVioletVioletRoseRoseSandalwoodSandalwoodVanillaVanilla
In both
OrrisMusk
Four shared accords:
woodypowderyirisfresh
Only in Per Se
AldehydesAldehydesViolet LeavesViolet LeavesBlack and Pink PepperBlack and Pink PepperBambooBambooFloral NotesFloral NotesAngelica RootAngelica RootAmbretteAmbrette
Why it might work
  • Notes in commonBoth list orris and musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, powdery, iris and fresh run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Samsara Eau de Toilette in fall and winter and Per Se in spring and summer. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Samsara Eau de Toilette is moderate on both, Per Se moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointSamsara Eau de Toilette first, then Per Se 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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