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Aoud CafeFirst · ManceraAoud CafeEDP · 2013 · ★ 3.72
FarsSecond · XerjoffFarsEDP · 2012 · ★ 4.23
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Aoud Cafe × Fars

Coffee, woody and warm spicy meets woody, aromatic and fresh spicy. They share three accords and one note.

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The blend

How the pair leans

Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Aoud Cafe, blue is Fars. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Aoud CafeFars
woodyboth
warm spicyboth
amberboth
coffeefirst
aromaticsecond
fresh spicysecond
sweetfirst
lavendersecond
muskyfirst
earthysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Aoud Cafe
Black CurrantBlack CurrantPeachPeachCoffeeCoffeeAmberAmberFloral NotesFloral NotesWoody NotesWoody NotesSweet NotesSweet NotesWhite MuskWhite Musk
In both
Bergamot
Three shared accords:
woodywarm spicyamber
Only in Fars
LavenderLavenderJuniperJuniperGeraniumGeraniumJasmineJasmineCedarCedarAmbergrisAmbergrisCypriol Oil or NagarmothaCypriol Oil or NagarmothaPatchouliPatchouliSandalwoodSandalwoodVetiverVetiver
Why it might work
  • Light over deepFars brings aromatic; Aoud Cafe 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 threadWoody, warm spicy and amber run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Aoud Cafe is long lasting and moderate, Fars 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 pointAoud Cafe first, then Fars 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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