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 Nova HommeEDP · 1993 · ★ 3.88
Second · DiptyqueVetyverio Eau de ToiletteEDT · 2010 · ★ 3.93From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Harmony pairing
Samba Nova Homme × Vetyverio Eau de Toilette
Aromatic, lavender and fresh spicy meets citrus, aromatic and woody. They share four accords and three notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Samba Nova Homme, blue is Vetyverio Eau de Toilette. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Samba Nova HommeVetyverio Eau de Toilette
aromaticboth
fresh spicyboth
woodyboth
muskyboth
citrussecond
lavenderfirst
white floralfirst
fruityfirst
sweetfirst
mossyfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Samba Nova Homme
Lavender
Fruity Notes
Green Notes
Neroli
Coriander
Clary Sage
Jasmine
Lily-of-the-Valley
Oakmoss
Cedar
Tonka Bean
Amber
Lavender
Fruity Notes
Green Notes
Neroli
Coriander
Clary Sage
Jasmine
Lily-of-the-Valley
Oakmoss
Cedar
Tonka Bean
AmberIn both
BergamotGeraniumMusk
Four shared accords:aromaticfresh spicywoodymusky
Only in Vetyverio Eau de Toilette
Grapefruit
Amalfi Lemon
Mandarin Orange
Rose
Ylang-Ylang
Carrot Seeds
Nutmeg
Clove
Vetyver
Virginia Cedar
Grapefruit
Amalfi Lemon
Mandarin Orange
Rose
Ylang-Ylang
Carrot Seeds
Nutmeg
Clove
Vetyver
Virginia CedarWhy it might work
- Light over deepSamba Nova Homme brings aromatic; Vetyverio Eau de Toilette brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list bergamot, geranium and musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadAromatic, fresh spicy, woody and musky run through both.
- Opposite seasonsVoters put Samba Nova Homme in fall and winter and Vetyverio Eau de Toilette in spring and summer. Together they may suit the months in between.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Samba Nova Homme is moderate on both, Vetyverio Eau de Toilette moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointVetyverio Eau de Toilette first, then Samba Nova Homme 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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