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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.

African NightFirst · Abdes Salaam Attars PerfumesAfrican NightEDP · ★ 4.18
Apple SplashSecond · Marc JacobsApple Splash2010 · ★ 3.80
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African NightApple Splash
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African Night × Apple Splash

Woody, yellow floral and sweet meets aromatic, fruity and citrus. They share four accords and one note.

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The blend

How the pair leans

Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is African Night, blue is Apple Splash. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

African NightApple Splash
woodyboth
sweetboth
citrusboth
floralboth
aromaticsecond
fruitysecond
yellow floralfirst
fresh spicysecond
rosefirst
freshsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in African Night
Palisander RosewoodPalisander RosewoodYlang-YlangYlang-YlangRoseRose
In both
Grapefruit
Four shared accords:
woodysweetcitrusfloral
Only in Apple Splash
Red AppleRed AppleAmalfi LemonAmalfi LemonRosemaryRosemaryMagnoliaMagnoliaJasmineJasmineCardamomCardamomCorianderCoriander
Why it might work
  • Light over deepApple Splash brings aromatic and citrus; African Night brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list grapefruit, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, sweet, citrus and floral run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: African Night is weak and moderate, Apple Splash 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 pointAfrican Night first, then Apple Splash 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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