Layering Lab
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Pick two fragrances. See what each brings, how the blend leans, and whether people who tried the pair say it works.
First · Tiziana TerenziDubhe Assoluto2016 · ★ 4.40
Second · Ralph LaurenSafariEDP · 1990 · ★ 4.14From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Harmony pairing
Dubhe Assoluto × Safari
Woody, oud and warm spicy meets aromatic, green and woody. They share four accords and five notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Dubhe Assoluto, blue is Safari. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Dubhe AssolutoSafari
woodyboth
aromaticboth
fresh spicyboth
earthyboth
greensecond
oudfirst
balsamicsecond
warm spicyfirst
floralsecond
rosefirst
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Dubhe Assoluto
Saffron
Cyperus esculentus
Geranium
White Oud
Gurjan balsam
Guaiac Wood
Currant buds
Orris
Vanilla
Agarwood (Oud)
Musk
Saffron
Cyperus esculentus
Geranium
White Oud
Gurjan balsam
Guaiac Wood
Currant buds
Orris
Vanilla
Agarwood (Oud)
MuskIn both
RoseCedarPatchouliAmberSandalwood
Four shared accords:woodyaromaticearthyfresh spicy
Only in Safari
Galbanum
Marigold
Narcissus
Hiacynth
Orange
Black Currant
Cassis
Mandarin Orange
Orris Root
Rosemary
Italian Jasmine
Orange Blossom
Galbanum
Marigold
Narcissus
Hiacynth
Orange
Black Currant
Cassis
Mandarin Orange
Orris Root
Rosemary
Italian Jasmine
Orange BlossomWhy it might work
- Light over deepSafari brings aromatic and green; Dubhe Assoluto brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list rose, cedar, patchouli and amber and 1 more, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadWoody, aromatic, earthy and fresh spicy run through both.
What to watch
- One will leadDubhe Assoluto is voted eternal and enormous; Safari long lasting and moderate. Expect Dubhe Assoluto to lead and Safari to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Dubhe Assoluto, two of Safari over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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