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 Sport ManFirst · Perfumer's WorkshopSamba Sport ManEDP · 2014 · ★ 3.83
Zipped ManSecond · Perfumer's WorkshopZipped ManEDP · 1998 · ★ 4.42
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Contrast pairing

Samba Sport Man × Zipped Man

Amber, aromatic and herbal meets citrus, green and floral. They share one accord and one note.

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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 Sport Man, blue is Zipped Man. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Samba Sport ManZipped Man
muskyboth
amberfirst
citrussecond
aromaticfirst
greensecond
floralsecond
herbalfirst
woodyfirst
freshsecond
powderysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Samba Sport Man
CorianderCorianderBergamotBergamotLitchiLitchiArtemisiaArtemisiaDriftwoodDriftwoodAmbroxanAmbroxanTonka BeanTonka BeanPatchouliPatchouli
In both
Musk
One shared accord:
musky
Only in Zipped Man
CitrusesCitrusesGreen NotesGreen NotesFloral NotesFloral NotesSandalwoodSandalwoodAmberAmber
Why it might work
  • Light over deepZipped Man brings citrus and green; Samba Sport Man brings amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadMusky runs through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Samba Sport Man is moderate and intimate, Zipped Man moderate and intimate, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • An unusual mixAmber and green are often kept apart. Try it on skin before committing.
A starting pointSamba Sport 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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