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.

Sur L'HerbeFirst · L'Artisan ParfumeurSur L'HerbeParfum · 2017 · ★ 4.02
UbarSecond · AmouageUbarEDP · 1995 · ★ 4.10
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Contrast pairing

Sur L'Herbe × Ubar

Citrus, green and musky meets white floral, amber 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 Sur L'Herbe, blue is Ubar. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Sur L'HerbeUbar
citrusboth
white floralboth
ambersecond
woodysecond
greenfirst
balsamicsecond
sweetsecond
animalicsecond
muskyfirst
yellow floralsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Sur L'Herbe
BergamotBergamotLemonLemonNeroliNeroliGreen NotesGreen NotesWhite MuskWhite MuskAmberwoodAmberwood
In bothNo shared notesTwo shared accords:
citruswhite floral
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Ubar
TangerineTangerineOrangeOrangeViolet LeafViolet LeafLitsea CubebaLitsea CubebaJasmineJasmineYlang-YlangYlang-YlangTuberoseTuberosePalisander RosewoodPalisander RosewoodLily-of-the-ValleyLily-of-the-ValleyOrange BlossomOrange BlossomFreesiaFreesiaBlack AmberBlack Amber
Why it might work
  • Light over deepSur L'Herbe brings citrus and green; Ubar brings amber and woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadCitrus and white floral run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Sur L'Herbe in summer and spring and Ubar in fall and winter. Together they may suit the months in between.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • An unusual mixGreen and amber are often kept apart. Try it on skin before committing.
  • One will leadUbar is voted eternal and strong; Sur L'Herbe moderate on both. Expect Ubar to lead and Sur L'Herbe to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Ubar, two of Sur L'Herbe over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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