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.

OceaniaFirst · Roja DoveOceaniaEDP · 2019 · ★ 4.15
Santal Austral ExtraitSecond · Matiere PremiereSantal Austral ExtraitExtrait · 2024 · ★ 4.10
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OceaniaSantal Austral Extrait
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Oceania × Santal Austral Extrait

Citrus, aromatic and woody meets warm spicy, woody and amber. 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 Oceania, blue is Santal Austral Extrait. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

OceaniaSantal Austral Extrait
woodyboth
aromaticboth
powderyboth
citrusfirst
warm spicysecond
fresh spicyfirst
ambersecond
vanillasecond
violetfirst
irissecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Oceania
LavenderLavenderGrapefruitGrapefruitLemonLemonLimeLimeBergamotBergamotMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeRosemaryRosemaryThymeThymeLitsea CubebaLitsea CubebaVioletVioletJasmineJasmineJasmine SambacJasmine Sambac
In both
Iris
Three shared accords:
aromaticwoodypowdery
Only in Santal Austral Extrait
Almond MilkAlmond MilkAustralian SandalwoodAustralian SandalwoodBlack CardamomBlack CardamomTonka BeanTonka BeanSiam BenzoinSiam Benzoin
Why it might work
  • Light over deepOceania brings citrus and aromatic; Santal Austral Extrait brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list iris, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadAromatic, woody and powdery run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Oceania in summer and Santal Austral Extrait in fall and winter. Together they may suit the months in between.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadSantal Austral Extrait is voted long lasting and strong; Oceania moderate on both. Expect Santal Austral Extrait to lead and Oceania to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Santal Austral Extrait, two of Oceania over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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