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 · ShiseidoSaso1987 · ★ 4.16

Second · ShiseidoInoui1976 · ★ 4.53

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Harmony pairing

Saso × Inoui

Powdery, woody and white floral meets aromatic, woody and green. They share three accords and four 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 Saso, blue is Inoui. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

SasoInoui

woodyboth

greenboth

floralboth

powderyfirst

aromaticsecond

white floralfirst

muskyfirst

sweetfirst

yellow floralfirst

aldehydicfirst

What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Saso

Aldehydes

Fruity Notes Hyacinth

Hyacinth

Bergamot

Ylang-Ylang Orris Root

Orris Root Rose

Rose

Lily-of-the-Valley Violet

Violet

Vetiver

Musk

Sandalwood

In both

Green NotesAmalfi LemonJasmineCivetta

Three shared accords:

woodyfloralgreen

Only in Inoui

Juniper

Peach

Galbanum

Pine

Freesia

Thyme

Oak moss

Virginia Cedar Myrhh

Myrhh

Why it might work

Light over deepInoui brings aromatic and green; Saso brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
Notes in commonBoth list green notes, amalfi lemon, jasmine and civetta, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
A shared threadWoody, floral and green run through both.
Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Saso is long lasting and moderate, Inoui long lasting and moderate, so neither should bury the other.

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

A starting pointSaso first, then Inoui over it, one spray each.The deeper one goes on first so the lighter one sits on top. Adjust to taste.

Has anyone tried it?