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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.

Samba AmberFirst · Perfumer's WorkshopSamba AmberEDP · 2016 · ★ 4.00
Zipped Sport ManSecond · Perfumer's WorkshopZipped Sport ManEDP · 1999 · ★ 4.43
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Samba AmberZipped Sport Man
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Samba Amber × Zipped Sport Man

Amber, citrus and fresh spicy meets aromatic, woody and fruity. 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 Samba Amber, blue is Zipped Sport Man. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Samba AmberZipped Sport Man
aromaticboth
woodyboth
fresh spicyboth
sweetboth
amberfirst
citrusfirst
cinnamonfirst
warm spicyfirst
fruitysecond
lactonicsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Samba Amber
CinnamonCinnamonMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeBergamotBergamotBalsam FirBalsam FirNutmegNutmegTonka BeanTonka BeanLeatherLeatherVetiverVetiver
In both
JuniperAmber
Four shared accords:
fresh spicyaromaticwoodysweet
Only in Zipped Sport Man
FruityFruitySpicy NotesSpicy NotesCorianderCorianderLavenderLavenderMilk MousseMilk MousseCedarCedar
Why it might work
  • Light over deepSamba Amber brings citrus; Zipped Sport Man brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list juniper and amber, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadFresh spicy, aromatic, woody and sweet run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Samba Amber in fall and winter and Zipped Sport Man in spring and summer. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Samba Amber is moderate on both, Zipped Sport 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 pointZipped Sport Man first, then Samba Amber 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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