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 · SlumberhouseGrevEDP · 2009 · ★ 4.04
Second · Perfumer's WorkshopSamba Sport ManEDP · 2014 · ★ 3.83From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Harmony pairing
Grev × Samba Sport Man
Woody, warm spicy and fresh spicy meets amber, aromatic and herbal. They share four accords and no notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Grev, blue is Samba Sport Man. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
GrevSamba Sport Man
woodyboth
amberboth
aromaticboth
fresh spicyboth
herbalsecond
muskysecond
warm spicyfirst
balsamicfirst
coniferfirst
irisfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, accords in common
Only in Grev
Fir
Clove
Copahu Balm
Virginia Cedar
Orris Root
Fir
Clove
Copahu Balm
Virginia Cedar
Orris RootIn bothNo shared notesFour shared accords:
woodyfresh spicyaromaticamber
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.Only in Samba Sport Man
Coriander
Bergamot
Litchi
Artemisia
Driftwood
Ambroxan
Tonka Bean
Musk
Patchouli
Coriander
Bergamot
Litchi
Artemisia
Driftwood
Ambroxan
Tonka Bean
Musk
PatchouliWhy it might work
- Light over deepSamba Sport Man brings aromatic; Grev brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- A shared threadWoody, fresh spicy, aromatic and amber run through both.
- Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Grev is moderate on both, Samba Sport Man moderate and intimate, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointGrev 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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