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 · Yves Saint LaurentSplendid WoodEDP · 2014 · ★ 4.17
Second · DiorSauvage Very Cool SprayEDT · 2017 · ★ 4.22From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Splendid Wood × Sauvage Very Cool Spray
Woody, warm spicy and oud meets fresh spicy, citrus and aromatic. They share three accords and one note.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Splendid Wood, blue is Sauvage Very Cool Spray. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Splendid WoodSauvage Very Cool Spray
woodyboth
aromaticboth
amberboth
fresh spicysecond
citrussecond
warm spicyfirst
oudfirst
smokyfirst
muskysecond
lavendersecond
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Splendid Wood
Incense
Cardamom
Oriental Woodsy notes
Jasmine Sambac
Agarwood (Oud)
Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha
Incense
Cardamom
Oriental Woodsy notes
Jasmine Sambac
Agarwood (Oud)
Cypriol Oil or NagarmothaIn both
Cedar
Three shared accords:woodyamberaromatic
Only in Sauvage Very Cool Spray
Grapefruit
Bergamot
Pepper
Lavender
Sichuan Pepper
Pink Pepper
Geranium
Patchouli
Vetiver
Elemi
Ambroxan
Grapefruit
Bergamot
Pepper
Lavender
Sichuan Pepper
Pink Pepper
Geranium
Patchouli
Vetiver
Elemi
AmbroxanWhy it might work
- Light over deepSauvage Very Cool Spray brings citrus and aromatic; Splendid Wood brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list cedar, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadWoody, amber and aromatic run through both.
- Opposite seasonsVoters put Splendid Wood in winter and fall and Sauvage Very Cool Spray in summer and spring. Together they may suit the months in between.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Splendid Wood is eternal and strong, Sauvage Very Cool Spray long lasting and strong, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointSplendid Wood first, then Sauvage Very Cool Spray 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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