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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.

Surfing MavericksFirst · ZaraSurfing MavericksEDP · 2025 · ★ 3.91
EncountersSecond · Francesca BianchiEncounters2023 · ★ 3.91
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Contrast pairing

Surfing Mavericks × Encounters

Fresh spicy, woody and fresh meets amber, woody and citrus. They share five 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 Surfing Mavericks, blue is Encounters. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Surfing MavericksEncounters
woodyboth
fresh spicyboth
citrusboth
warm spicyboth
powderyboth
ambersecond
freshfirst
balsamicsecond
aromaticsecond
oudsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Surfing Mavericks
GingerGingerOzonic notesOzonic notesSandalSandal
In bothNo shared notesFive shared accords:
fresh spicywoodypowderywarm spicycitrus
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Encounters
OrangeOrangeCorianderCorianderBergamotBergamotCassisCassisLavenderLavenderIris ButterIris ButterRoseRoseAngelicaAngelicaCinnamonCinnamonAgarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)BenzoinBenzoinPeru BalsamPeru Balsam
Why it might work
  • Light over deepEncounters brings citrus; Surfing Mavericks brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadFresh spicy, woody, powdery and warm spicy run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Surfing Mavericks in summer and Encounters in fall and winter. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Surfing Mavericks is long lasting and moderate, Encounters 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 pointEncounters first, then Surfing Mavericks 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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