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.

AusleseFirst · ShiseidoAuslese1978 · ★ 4.08
Samba Sport ManSecond · Perfumer's WorkshopSamba Sport ManEDP · 2014 · ★ 3.83
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Auslese × Samba Sport Man

Musky, powdery and citrus meets amber, aromatic and herbal. 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 Auslese, blue is Samba Sport Man. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

AusleseSamba Sport Man
muskyboth
ambersecond
aromaticsecond
herbalsecond
woodysecond
powderyfirst
citrusfirst
fresh spicysecond
marinesecond
floralfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Auslese
CitrusesCitrusesFloral NotesFloral NotesGreen NotesGreen Notes
In both
Musk
One shared accord:
musky
Only in Samba Sport Man
CorianderCorianderBergamotBergamotLitchiLitchiArtemisiaArtemisiaDriftwoodDriftwoodAmbroxanAmbroxanTonka BeanTonka BeanPatchouliPatchouli
Why it might work
  • Light over deepAuslese brings citrus; 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: Auslese is long lasting and enormous, Samba Sport Man moderate and intimate, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointAuslese first, then Samba Sport 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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