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 · Salvatore FerragamoUomoEDT · 2016 · ★ 4.16
Second · Memo ParisShams OudEDP · 2011 · ★ 4.16From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Uomo × Shams Oud
Sweet, amber and warm spicy meets woody, amber and oud. They share four accords and no notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Uomo, blue is Shams Oud. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
UomoShams Oud
woodyboth
amberboth
fresh spicyboth
aromaticboth
sweetfirst
warm spicyfirst
oudsecond
balsamicsecond
earthysecond
vanillafirst
What each brings
Notes apart, accords in common
Only in Uomo
Cardamom
Black Pepper
Bergamot
Sweet Notes
Ambroxan
Orange Blossom
Tonka Bean
Sandalwood
Cashmere Wood
Cardamom
Black Pepper
Bergamot
Sweet Notes
Ambroxan
Orange Blossom
Tonka Bean
Sandalwood
Cashmere WoodIn bothNo shared notesFour shared accords:
amberaromaticwoodyfresh spicy
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.Only in Shams Oud
Pepper
Ginger
Cypriol
Cashmeran
Oud
Peru Balsam
Styrax
Vetiver
Pepper
Ginger
Cypriol
Cashmeran
Oud
Peru Balsam
Styrax
VetiverWhy it might work
- A shared threadAmber, aromatic, woody and fresh spicy run through both.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Uomo is long lasting and moderate, Shams Oud long lasting and strong, 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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