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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.

OuvertureFirst · Sospiro PerfumesOuverture2016 · ★ 4.12
BassoSecond · Sospiro PerfumesBassoEDP · 2022 · ★ 4.41
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Ouverture × Basso

Woody, amber and warm spicy meets woody, aromatic and citrus. They share three 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 Ouverture, blue is Basso. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

OuvertureBasso
woodyboth
citrusboth
warm spicyboth
amberfirst
aromaticsecond
floralfirst
fresh spicysecond
cinnamonfirst
sweetfirst
balsamicfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Ouverture
OrangeOrangeMagnoliaMagnoliaFig LeafFig LeafCinnamonCinnamonYlang-YlangYlang-YlangBulgarian RoseBulgarian RoseIndian JasmineIndian JasmineAmberAmberVanillaVanillaCashmere WoodCashmere WoodIncenseIncense
In both
Sandalwood
Three shared accords:
woodywarm spicycitrus
Only in Basso
GrapefruitGrapefruitCarnationCarnationLabdanumLabdanumMayflowerMayflowerVetiverVetiverCedarCedarBlack PepperBlack PepperOakmossOakmossPink PepperPink PepperGuaiac WoodGuaiac WoodGalbanumGalbanumNutmegNutmeg
Why it might work
  • Light over deepBasso brings aromatic and citrus; Ouverture brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list sandalwood, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, warm spicy and citrus run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Ouverture in fall and Basso in summer and spring. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Ouverture is long lasting and strong, Basso long lasting and strong, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointOuverture first, then Basso 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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