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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.

VerticalFirst · Victoria's SecretVertical2009 · ★ 4.00
DecibelSecond · AzzaroDecibelEDP · 2011 · ★ 3.46
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VerticalDecibel
Contrast pairing

Vertical × Decibel

Amber, lavender and fresh spicy meets amber, vanilla and balsamic. They share two accords and no 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 Vertical, blue is Decibel. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

VerticalDecibel
amberboth
aromaticboth
lavenderfirst
vanillasecond
balsamicsecond
soft spicysecond
smokysecond
fresh spicyfirst
sweetsecond
citrusfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Vertical
AmberAmberLavenderLavenderSuedeSuedeBergamotBergamot
In bothNo shared notesTwo shared accords:
amberaromatic
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Decibel
LicoriceLicoriceAldehydesAldehydesAmalfi LemonAmalfi LemonIncenseIncenseVioletVioletTonka BeanTonka BeanVanilleVanilleVetiverVetiver
Why it might work
  • Sweet meets spiceVertical brings amber; Decibel brings vanilla. Spice cuts sweetness and sweetness rounds spice.
  • A shared threadAmber and aromatic run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Vertical in spring and summer and Decibel in winter and fall. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Vertical is moderate on both, Decibel long lasting and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointDecibel first, then Vertical 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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Suggested from accords and notes · look-alikes left out
Vertical+Daisy HazeVictoria's SecretDaisy HazeAdds vanilla, woody and aldehydic; shares one accord.ContrastVertical+Vanille GaiacM. MicallefVanille GaiacAdds woody, vanilla and sweet; shares bergamot.ContrastVertical+Eau de CristobalBalenciagaEau de CristobalAdds floral, vanilla and fruity; shares bergamot and amber.ContrastBuild your ownPick any two from the catalog ↑
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