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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.

Cruz del Sur IFirst · XerjoffCruz del Sur IEDP · 2017 · ★ 3.54
CapuaSecond · ElectimussCapua2020 · ★ 3.90
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Cruz del Sur ICapua
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Cruz del Sur I × Capua

Amber, leather and warm spicy meets woody, aromatic and amber. They share three accords and two 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 Cruz del Sur I, blue is Capua. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Cruz del Sur ICapua
woodyboth
amberboth
balsamicboth
leatherfirst
warm spicyfirst
smokyfirst
aromaticsecond
fruityfirst
animalicfirst
sweetfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Cruz del Sur I
RumRumGrapesGrapesBergamotBergamotDried FruitsDried FruitsClovesClovesCuminCuminCinnamonCinnamonLeatherLeatherCastoreumCastoreumMyrhhMyrhhIncenseIncenseLabdanumLabdanum
In both
CedarAmber
Three shared accords:
amberwoodybalsamic
Only in Capua
elemiElemiVetiverVetiverCashmere WoodCashmere Wood
Why it might work
  • Light over deepCapua brings aromatic; Cruz del Sur I brings amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list cedar and amber, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadAmber, woody and balsamic run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Cruz del Sur I is long lasting and strong, Capua 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 pointCruz del Sur I first, then Capua 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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