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.
First · ZaraSweetEDP · 2012 · ★ 3.73
Second · Penhaligon'sSavoy Steam Eau de CologneEDC · 2017 · ★ 4.00From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here
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Sweet × Savoy Steam Eau de Cologne
Fruity, citrus and vanilla meets woody, aromatic and fresh spicy. 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 Sweet, blue is Savoy Steam Eau de Cologne. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
SweetSavoy Steam Eau de Cologne
citrusboth
fresh spicyboth
aromaticboth
fruityfirst
woodysecond
vanillafirst
powderyfirst
greenfirst
freshfirst
camphorsecond
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Sweet
Green Apple
Peach
Vanilla
Green ApplePeachVanillaIn both
Bergamot
Three shared accords:citrusfresh spicyaromatic
Only in Savoy Steam Eau de Cologne
Lemon
Eucalyptus
Rosemary
Balsam Fir
White Cedar Extract
LemonEucalyptusRosemaryBalsam FirWhite Cedar ExtractWhy it might work
- Light over deepSweet brings citrus; Savoy Steam Eau de Cologne brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list bergamot, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadCitrus, fresh spicy and aromatic run through both.
- Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Sweet is moderate on both, Savoy Steam Eau de Cologne moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointOne spray of each, on different spots.Neither is clearly deeper or stronger, so start even. Adjust to taste.
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