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.

Zara Scent #3First · ZaraZara Scent #32015 · ★ 3.00
Opium Poesie de Chine pour FemmeSecond · Yves Saint LaurentOpium Poesie de Chine pour Femme2008 · ★ 4.29
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Zara Scent #3Opium Poesie de Chine pour Femme
Contrast pairing

Zara Scent #3 × Opium Poesie de Chine pour Femme

Woody, warm spicy and cinnamon meets citrus, amber and floral. They share three 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 Zara Scent #3, blue is Opium Poesie de Chine pour Femme. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Zara Scent #3Opium Poesie de Chine pour Femme
warm spicyboth
sweetboth
woodyfirst
citrussecond
freshboth
cinnamonfirst
fruityfirst
ambersecond
floralsecond
fresh spicysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Zara Scent #3
CinnamonCinnamonRed AppleRed AppleClovesClovesOlive TreeOlive TreeSandalwoodSandalwoodVetiverVetiver
In bothNo shared notesThree shared accords:
warm spicysweetfresh
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Opium Poesie de Chine pour Femme
GingerGingerTangerineTangerineMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeCitrusesCitrusesMagnoliaMagnoliaJasmineJasmineMyrhhMyrhhPatchouliPatchouliVanillaVanillaMuskMusk
Why it might work
  • Light over deepOpium Poesie de Chine pour Femme brings citrus; Zara Scent #3 brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadWarm spicy, sweet and fresh run through both.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadOpium Poesie de Chine pour Femme is voted long lasting and strong; Zara Scent #3 very weak and intimate. Expect Opium Poesie de Chine pour Femme to lead and Zara Scent #3 to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Opium Poesie de Chine pour Femme, two of Zara Scent #3 over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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