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 · The House of OudWabisabi2023 · ★ 3.40
Second · ZaraZara Orchid 20172017 · ★ 4.03From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Wabisabi × Zara Orchid 2017
Citrus, fresh spicy and white floral meets fruity, floral and citrus. They share six accords and two notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Wabisabi, blue is Zara Orchid 2017. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
WabisabiZara Orchid 2017
citrusboth
floralboth
fresh spicyboth
sweetboth
woodyboth
aromaticboth
fruitysecond
white floralfirst
powderysecond
yellow floralfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Wabisabi
Lime
Wasabi
Citrus Leaves
Pear
Pink Pepper
Jasmine Sambac
Jasmine
Ylang-Ylang
Turkish Rose
Elemi resin
Geranium
Vanilla
Lime
Wasabi
Citrus Leaves
Pear
Pink Pepper
Jasmine Sambac
Jasmine
Ylang-Ylang
Turkish Rose
Elemi resin
Geranium
VanillaIn both
BergamotMusk
Six shared accords:citrusfresh spicysweetaromaticwoodyfloral
Only in Zara Orchid 2017
Black Currant
Rose
Orchid
Peach
Lily-of-the-Valley
Amber
Cedar
Black Currant
Rose
Orchid
Peach
Lily-of-the-Valley
Amber
CedarWhy it might work
- Notes in commonBoth list bergamot and musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadCitrus, fresh spicy, sweet and aromatic run through both.
- Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Wabisabi is moderate on both, Zara Orchid 2017 moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointZara Orchid 2017 first, then Wabisabi 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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