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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.

UrsaFirst · Tiziana TerenziUrsaEDP · 2015 · ★ 4.02
Zest MarinSecond · Fragrance Du BoisZest Marin2016 · ★ 4.00
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UrsaZest Marin
Harmony pairing

Ursa × Zest Marin

Woody, patchouli and warm spicy meets aromatic, citrus and fresh spicy. They share two accords and three notes.

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The blend

How the pair leans

Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Ursa, blue is Zest Marin. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

UrsaZest Marin
woodyboth
fresh spicyboth
aromaticsecond
citrussecond
patchoulifirst
warm spicyfirst
balsamicfirst
leatherfirst
amberfirst
sweetfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Ursa
Dried FruitsDried FruitsRumRumelemiElemiPatchouliPatchouliTobaccoTobaccoIncenseIncenseOlibanumOlibanumLeatherLeatherAgarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)
In both
NutmegVetiverVanilla
Two shared accords:
woodyfresh spicy
Only in Zest Marin
LemonLemonBergamotBergamotGalbanumGalbanumSea NotesSea NotesLavenderLavenderMuskMuskWoody NotesWoody Notes
Why it might work
  • Light over deepZest Marin brings aromatic and citrus; Ursa brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list nutmeg, vetiver and vanilla, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody and fresh spicy run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Ursa in fall and winter and Zest Marin in summer. Together they may suit the months in between.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadUrsa is voted long lasting and strong; Zest Marin weak and intimate. Expect Ursa to lead and Zest Marin to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Ursa, two of Zest Marin over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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