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 · Aaron Terence HughesTabacExtrait · 2023 · ★ 4.44
Second · Boadicea the VictoriousAlwouod2020 · ★ 4.00From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Tabac × Alwouod
Tobacco, vanilla and sweet meets amber, woody and musky. 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 Tabac, blue is Alwouod. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
TabacAlwouod
amberboth
woodyboth
animalicboth
balsamicboth
tobaccofirst
muskysecond
vanillafirst
sweetfirst
aromaticsecond
warm spicysecond
What each brings
Notes apart, accords in common
Only in Tabac
Tobacco Leaf
Tobacco
Madagascar Vanilla
Turkish Rose
Ambergris
Oud
Cedarwood
Tobacco Leaf
Tobacco
Madagascar Vanilla
Turkish Rose
Ambergris
Oud
CedarwoodIn bothNo shared notesFour shared accords:
amberwoodyanimalicbalsamic
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.Only in Alwouod
Davana
Artemisia
Ambrette (Musk Mallow)
Coriander
Cambodian Oud
Rose
Patchouli
Atlas Cedar
Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha
Cumin
Amber
Musk
Davana
Artemisia
Ambrette (Musk Mallow)
Coriander
Cambodian Oud
Rose
Patchouli
Atlas Cedar
Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha
Cumin
Amber
MuskWhy it might work
- Sweet meets spiceAlwouod brings amber; Tabac brings vanilla. Spice cuts sweetness and sweetness rounds spice.
- A shared threadAmber, woody, animalic and balsamic run through both.
What to watch
- One will leadAlwouod is voted eternal and enormous; Tabac long lasting and strong. Expect Alwouod to lead and Tabac to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Alwouod, two of Tabac over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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