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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.

AlamedaFirst · Robert PiguetAlamedaEDP · 2013 · ★ 4.24
VisaSecond · Robert PiguetVisaEDP · 2014 · ★ 4.57
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AlamedaVisa
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Alameda × Visa

Amber, woody and patchouli meets sweet, citrus and woody. They share three accords and three 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 Alameda, blue is Visa. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

AlamedaVisa
woodyboth
earthyboth
leatherboth
amberfirst
sweetsecond
citrussecond
patchoulifirst
irisfirst
white floralfirst
rosefirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Alameda
LilyLilyOrrisOrrisAmberAmberCastoreumCastoreum
In both
BergamotRosePatchouli
Three shared accords:
woodyearthyleather
Only in Visa
White PeachWhite PeachPearPearViolet LeafViolet LeafYellow MandarinYellow MandarinYlang-YlangYlang-YlangImmortelleImmortelleOrange BlossomOrange BlossomVetiverVetiverMossMossVanilla BeanVanilla BeanLeatherLeatherBenzoinBenzoin
Why it might work
  • Light over deepVisa brings citrus; Alameda brings amber and woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot, rose and patchouli, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, earthy and leather run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Alameda in fall and winter and Visa in spring and summer. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Alameda is long lasting and strong, Visa moderate and strong, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointAlameda first, then Visa 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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