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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.

Cuir 1976First · Jean Paul GaultierCuir 1976EDP · 2026 · ★ 3.56
Samba for MenSecond · Perfumer's WorkshopSamba for MenEDP · 1990 · ★ 4.07
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Contrast pairing

Cuir 1976 × Samba for Men

White floral, leather and animalic meets lavender, floral and woody. They share two accords and no 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 Cuir 1976, blue is Samba for Men. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Cuir 1976Samba for Men
citrusboth
white floralfirst
lavendersecond
sweetboth
leatherfirst
floralsecond
woodysecond
animalicfirst
aromaticsecond
fresh spicysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Cuir 1976
Orange BlossomOrange BlossomChestnutChestnutLeatherLeather
In bothNo shared notesTwo shared accords:
citrussweet
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Samba for Men
LavenderLavenderBergamotBergamotFreesiaFreesiaYlang-YlangYlang-YlangCedarCedarMuskMusk
Why it might work
  • A shared threadCitrus and sweet run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Cuir 1976 in fall and winter and Samba for Men in spring. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Cuir 1976 is moderate on both, Samba for Men 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 pointCuir 1976 first, then Samba for Men 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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