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.

Mandorla Del SudFirst · Simone AndreoliMandorla Del Sud2019 · ★ 3.27
Zipped Soho NoirSecond · Perfumer's WorkshopZipped Soho NoirEDP · 2016 · ★ 4.14
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Mandorla Del Sud × Zipped Soho Noir

Sweet, almond and vanilla meets tobacco, amber and woody. They share two accords 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 Mandorla Del Sud, blue is Zipped Soho Noir. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Mandorla Del SudZipped Soho Noir
sweetboth
amberboth
tobaccosecond
almondfirst
vanillafirst
woodysecond
nuttyfirst
fruityfirst
aromaticsecond
fresh spicysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Mandorla Del Sud
AlmondAlmondSugarSugarVanillaVanilla
In both
Amber
Two shared accords:
sweetamber
Only in Zipped Soho Noir
EucalyptusEucalyptusBergamotBergamotCardamomCardamomTobacco LeafTobacco LeafNutmegNutmegSaffronSaffronAgarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)Guaiac WoodGuaiac WoodCypressCypress
Why it might work
  • Sweet meets spiceZipped Soho Noir brings amber; Mandorla Del Sud brings vanilla. Spice cuts sweetness and sweetness rounds spice.
  • Notes in commonBoth list amber, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadSweet and amber run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Mandorla Del Sud is moderate on both, Zipped Soho Noir moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointOne spray of each, on different spots.Neither is clearly deeper or stronger, so start even. Adjust to taste.
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