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.
First · Perfumer's WorkshopSamba Fresh ManEDP · 1987 · ★ 4.00
Second · Perfumer's WorkshopZipped ManEDP · 1998 · ★ 4.42From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Samba Fresh Man × Zipped Man
Woody, floral and citrus meets citrus, green and floral. They share three accords and one note.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Samba Fresh Man, blue is Zipped Man. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Samba Fresh ManZipped Man
citrusboth
floralboth
freshboth
woodyfirst
greensecond
muskysecond
powderysecond
fresh spicyfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Samba Fresh Man
Citrus
Woody Notes
Citrus
Woody NotesIn both
Floral Notes
Three shared accords:floralcitrusfresh
Only in Zipped Man
Citruses
Green Notes
Musk
Sandalwood
Amber
Citruses
Green Notes
Musk
Sandalwood
AmberWhy it might work
- Light over deepZipped Man brings citrus and green; Samba Fresh Man brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list floral notes, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadFloral, citrus and fresh run through both.
- Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Samba Fresh Man is weak and intimate, Zipped Man moderate and intimate, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointSamba Fresh Man first, then Zipped Man 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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