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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.

Karat EGFirst · Maison d'ETTOKarat EGEDP · 2019 · ★ 4.12
Samba Skin ManSecond · Perfumer's WorkshopSamba Skin ManEDP · 2014 · ★ 4.38
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Karat EG × Samba Skin Man

Rose, earthy and amber meets amber, woody and warm spicy. They share three 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 Karat EG, blue is Samba Skin Man. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Karat EGSamba Skin Man
amberboth
woodyboth
powderyboth
rosefirst
earthyfirst
warm spicysecond
muskysecond
citrussecond
patchoulifirst
floralfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Karat EG
Earthy NotesEarthy NotesTurkish RoseTurkish RoseCarrotCarrotPatchouliPatchouli
In both
Amber
Three shared accords:
amberpowderywoody
Only in Samba Skin Man
BergamotBergamotSpicy NotesSpicy NotesWoody NotesWoody NotesMuskMusk
Why it might work
  • Notes in commonBoth list amber, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadAmber, powdery and woody run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Karat EG is long lasting and moderate, Samba Skin Man long lasting and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointSamba Skin Man first, then Karat EG 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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