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Layering Lab

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Pick two fragrances. See what each brings, how the blend leans, and whether people who tried the pair say it works.

Al Maqam BlendFirst · Abdul Samad Al QurashiAl Maqam Blend★ 4.28
Sandal WoodSecond · RasasiSandal Wood★ 3.83
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Al Maqam BlendSandal Wood
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Al Maqam Blend × Sandal Wood

Floral, oud and fresh meets woody, aromatic and powdery. They share four 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 Al Maqam Blend, blue is Sandal Wood. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Al Maqam BlendSandal Wood
woodyboth
amberboth
warm spicyboth
powderyboth
floralfirst
oudfirst
freshfirst
muskyfirst
herbalfirst
aromaticsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Al Maqam Blend
WildflowersWildflowersAgarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)SaffronSaffronWoody NotesWoody Notes
In both
AmberMusk
Four shared accords:
amberwoodywarm spicypowdery
Only in Sandal Wood
SandalwoodSandalwoodBergamotBergamotLavenderLavenderSageSageLemonLemonCedarCedarVetiverVetiverHazelnutHazelnutPatchouliPatchouliBasilBasilOrris RootOrris RootIncenseIncense
Why it might work
  • Flowers over greenAl Maqam Blend brings floral; Sandal Wood brings woody. Flowers over green or wood tends to read natural rather than perfumed.
  • Notes in commonBoth list amber and musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadAmber, woody, warm spicy and powdery run through both.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadAl Maqam Blend is voted long lasting and strong; Sandal Wood weak and moderate. Expect Al Maqam Blend to lead and Sandal Wood to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Al Maqam Blend, two of Sandal Wood over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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