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.

La Commedia (2017)First · Salvatore FerragamoLa Commedia (2017)2017 · ★ 4.40
Potion Blue CadetSecond · Dsquared2Potion Blue CadetEDP · 2013 · ★ 3.67
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La Commedia (2017)Potion Blue Cadet
Harmony pairing

La Commedia (2017) × Potion Blue Cadet

Warm spicy, woody and aromatic meets citrus, woody and fresh spicy. They share four 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 La Commedia (2017), blue is Potion Blue Cadet. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

La Commedia (2017)Potion Blue Cadet
woodyboth
citrusboth
fresh spicyboth
aromaticboth
warm spicyfirst
floralsecond
freshfirst
sweetsecond
earthyfirst
muskysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in La Commedia (2017)
CardamomCardamomBitter OrangeBitter OrangePimentoPimentoNutmegNutmegGuaiac WoodGuaiac WoodVetiverVetiver
In bothNo shared notesFour shared accords:
woodyaromaticfresh spicycitrus
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Potion Blue Cadet
Pink GrapefruitPink GrapefruitBergamotBergamotMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeHemlockHemlockBalsam FirBalsam FirWhite Cedar ExtractWhite Cedar ExtractTonka BeanTonka BeanMuskMusk
Why it might work
  • Light over deepLa Commedia (2017) brings aromatic; Potion Blue Cadet brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadWoody, aromatic, fresh spicy and citrus run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put La Commedia (2017) in fall and winter and Potion Blue Cadet in summer and spring. Together they may suit the months in between.
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; Potion Blue Cadet moderate on both. Expect La Commedia (2017) to lead and Potion Blue Cadet to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of La Commedia (2017), two of Potion Blue Cadet over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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