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.

Samba Ice WomanFirst · Perfumer's WorkshopSamba Ice WomanEDP · 2002 · ★ 4.43
EmirSecond · M. MicallefEmir2010 · ★ 4.07
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Contrast pairing

Samba Ice Woman × Emir

White floral, woody and rose meets fresh spicy, aromatic and citrus. They share three accords and no 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 Ice Woman, blue is Emir. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Samba Ice WomanEmir
woodyboth
roseboth
warm spicyboth
white floralfirst
fresh spicysecond
aromaticsecond
amberfirst
powderyfirst
citrussecond
oudsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Samba Ice Woman
JasmineJasmineSandalwoodSandalwoodTea RoseTea RoseAmberAmber
In bothNo shared notesThree shared accords:
woodyrosewarm spicy
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Emir
GrapefruitGrapefruitOrangeOrangeGeraniumGeraniumWhite PepperWhite PepperSageSageAgarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)PatchouliPatchouliCedarCedarMuskMusk
Why it might work
  • Light over deepEmir brings aromatic and citrus; Samba Ice Woman brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadWoody, rose and warm spicy run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Samba Ice Woman is eternal and enormous, Emir long lasting and strong, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointSamba Ice Woman first, then Emir 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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Samba Ice Woman × Emir · Layering Lab | Scentsation