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 · Serge LutensMuscs Koublai KhanEDP · 1998 · ★ 3.95

Second · Roja DoveParfum De La Nuit No 2Parfum · 2015 · ★ 4.36

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Contrast pairing

Muscs Koublai Khan × Parfum De La Nuit No 2

Musky, amber and animalic meets amber, woody and warm spicy. They share three accords and two 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 Muscs Koublai Khan, blue is Parfum De La Nuit No 2. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Muscs Koublai KhanParfum De La Nuit No 2

amberboth

muskyboth

powderyboth

woodysecond

warm spicysecond

citrussecond

animalicfirst

sweetsecond

rumsecond

balsamicsecond

What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Muscs Koublai Khan

Natural Musk Ambrette (Musk Mallow)

Ambrette (Musk Mallow) Amber

Amber

French labdanum Rose

Rose

Caraway

Vanilla

In both

CivetPatchouli

Three shared accords:

muskyamberpowdery

Only in Parfum De La Nuit No 2

Orange

Bergamot

Lemon

Rum

Tolu Balsam Benzoin

Benzoin

Guaiac Wood Tonka Bean

Tonka Bean Labdanum

Labdanum

Castoreum

Papyrus

Vetiver

Why it might work

Notes in commonBoth list civet and patchouli, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
A shared threadMusky, amber and powdery run through both.

Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.

What to watch

One will leadParfum De La Nuit No 2 is voted long lasting and strong; Muscs Koublai Khan long lasting and moderate. Expect Parfum De La Nuit No 2 to lead and Muscs Koublai Khan to fade first.

A starting pointOne spray of Parfum De La Nuit No 2, two of Muscs Koublai Khan over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.

Has anyone tried it?