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 Ice ManEDP · 2001 · ★ 3.56
Second · LancômeO d'AzurEDP · 2010 · ★ 3.93From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Samba Ice Man × O d'Azur
Fruity, woody and sweet meets citrus, floral and rose. They share one accord and no notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Samba Ice Man, blue is O d'Azur. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Samba Ice ManO d'Azur
woodyboth
fruityfirst
citrussecond
floralsecond
rosesecond
muskysecond
freshsecond
sweetfirst
aromaticsecond
soft spicysecond
What each brings
Notes apart, accords in common
Only in Samba Ice Man
Fruity Notes
Floral Notes
Woody Notes
Fruity Notes
Floral Notes
Woody NotesIn bothNo shared notesOne shared accord:
woody
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.Only in O d'Azur
Amalfi Lemon
Bergamot
Peony
Rose
Pink Pepper
Musk
Woodsy Notes
Ambrette (Musk Mallow)
Amalfi Lemon
Bergamot
Peony
Rose
Pink Pepper
Musk
Woodsy Notes
Ambrette (Musk Mallow)Why it might work
- Light over deepO d'Azur brings citrus; Samba Ice Man brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- A shared threadWoody runs through both.
- Same seasonBoth are voted best for summer.
What to watch
- One will leadO d'Azur is voted moderate on both; Samba Ice Man weak and intimate. Expect O d'Azur to lead and Samba Ice Man to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of O d'Azur, two of Samba Ice Man over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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