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 Skin ManFirst · Perfumer's WorkshopSamba Skin ManEDP · 2014 · ★ 4.38
LunaSecond · XerjoffLuna2023 · ★ 4.03
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Samba Skin Man × Luna

Amber, woody and warm spicy meets citrus, woody and powdery. 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 Skin Man, blue is Luna. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Samba Skin ManLuna
woodyboth
citrusboth
powderyboth
warm spicyboth
amberfirst
patchoulisecond
irissecond
earthysecond
muskyfirst
caramelsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Samba Skin Man
BergamotBergamotSpicy NotesSpicy NotesWoody NotesWoody Notes
In both
AmberMusk
Four shared accords:
woodywarm spicycitruspowdery
Only in Luna
Singapore PatchouliSingapore PatchouliLemonLemonCalabrian bergamotCalabrian bergamotMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeOrrisOrrisAtlas CedarAtlas CedarBulgarian RoseBulgarian RoseJasmine SambacJasmine SambacVioletVioletCaramelCaramel
Why it might work
  • Light over deepLuna brings citrus; Samba Skin Man brings amber and woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list amber and musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, warm spicy, citrus and powdery run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Samba Skin Man is long lasting and moderate, Luna 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 Skin Man first, then Luna 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 Skin Man × Luna · Layering Lab | Scentsation