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 · Salvatore FerragamoForeste di SetaEDP · 2023 · ★ 3.72

Second · Salvatore FerragamoLa Commedia (2017)2017 · ★ 4.40

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Contrast pairing

Foreste di Seta × La Commedia (2017)

Aromatic, woody and nutty meets warm spicy, woody and aromatic. They share three accords and no 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 Foreste di Seta, blue is La Commedia (2017). It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Foreste di SetaLa Commedia (2017)

woodyboth

aromaticboth

earthyboth

warm spicysecond

fresh spicysecond

nuttyfirst

soft spicyfirst

freshsecond

citrussecond

What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Foreste di Seta

Clary Sage Walnut

Walnut

Silk

Madagascar Vetiver

In bothNo shared notesThree shared accords:

aromaticwoodyearthy

That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.

Only in La Commedia (2017)

Cardamom

Bitter Orange Pimento

Pimento

Nutmeg

Guaiac Wood Vetiver

Vetiver

Why it might work

Light over deepForeste di Seta brings aromatic; La Commedia (2017) brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
A shared threadAromatic, woody and earthy run through both.
Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.

Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.

What to watch

One will leadLa Commedia (2017) is voted long lasting and strong; Foreste di Seta moderate on both. Expect La Commedia (2017) to lead and Foreste di Seta to fade first.

A starting pointOne spray of La Commedia (2017), two of Foreste di Seta over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.

Has anyone tried it?