Layering Lab
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Pick two fragrances. See what each brings, how the blend leans, and whether people who tried the pair say it works.
First · Ralph LaurenPolo Crest1991 · ★ 4.36
Second · Perfumer's WorkshopSamba Rock & Roll ManEDP · 2005 · ★ 4.00From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Polo Crest × Samba Rock & Roll Man
Aromatic, fresh spicy and woody meets fresh spicy, aromatic and woody. They share three accords and one note.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Polo Crest, blue is Samba Rock & Roll Man. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Polo CrestSamba Rock & Roll Man
fresh spicyboth
aromaticboth
woodyboth
herbalfirst
anissecond
mossyfirst
leatherfirst
greenfirst
earthyfirst
sweetsecond
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Polo Crest
Basil
Artemisia
Rosemary
Caraway
Juniper Berries
Pine Tree Needles
Carnation
Jasmine
Geranium
Rose
Oakmoss
Leather
Basil
Artemisia
Rosemary
Caraway
Juniper Berries
Pine Tree Needles
Carnation
Jasmine
Geranium
Rose
Oakmoss
LeatherIn both
Bergamot
Three shared accords:aromaticfresh spicywoody
Only in Samba Rock & Roll Man
White Pepper
Anise
Cumin
Lavender
Fir
Cypress
Tonka Bean
Sandalwood
White Pepper
Anise
Cumin
Lavender
Fir
Cypress
Tonka Bean
SandalwoodWhy it might work
- Light over deepPolo Crest brings aromatic; Samba Rock & Roll Man brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list bergamot, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadAromatic, fresh spicy and woody run through both.
- Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
What to watch
- One will leadPolo Crest is voted moderate on both; Samba Rock & Roll Man weak and moderate. Expect Polo Crest to lead and Samba Rock & Roll Man to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Polo Crest, two of Samba Rock & Roll Man over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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