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 · Acqua di ParmaAcqua Nobile Magnolia2013 · ★ 4.05
Second · AmouageOpus XVI Timber2025 · ★ 4.19From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Acqua Nobile Magnolia × Opus XVI Timber
Citrus, floral and white floral meets woody, aromatic and fresh spicy. They share no accords and one note.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Acqua Nobile Magnolia, blue is Opus XVI Timber. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Acqua Nobile MagnoliaOpus XVI Timber
citrusfirst
woodysecond
aromaticsecond
floralfirst
white floralfirst
fresh spicysecond
warm spicysecond
freshfirst
ambersecond
greenfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Acqua Nobile Magnolia
Citron
Lemon
Neroli
Bergamot
Mandarin Orange
Magnolia
Lily-of-the-Valley
Freesia
Jasmine
Orange Blossom
Musk
Citron
Lemon
Neroli
Bergamot
Mandarin Orange
Magnolia
Lily-of-the-Valley
Freesia
Jasmine
Orange Blossom
MuskIn both
Vanilla
Only in Opus XVI Timber
Cypress
Juniper
Cardamom
Pink Pepper
Cocoa
Frankincense
Fir
Lavender
Sandalwood
Palo Santo
Cedarwood
Patchouli
Cypress
Juniper
Cardamom
Pink Pepper
Cocoa
Frankincense
Fir
Lavender
Sandalwood
Palo Santo
Cedarwood
PatchouliWhy it might work
- Light over deepAcqua Nobile Magnolia brings citrus; Opus XVI Timber brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list vanilla, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- Opposite seasonsVoters put Acqua Nobile Magnolia in summer and spring and Opus XVI Timber in fall and winter. Together they may suit the months in between.
What to watch
- One will leadOpus XVI Timber is voted long lasting and strong; Acqua Nobile Magnolia moderate on both. Expect Opus XVI Timber to lead and Acqua Nobile Magnolia to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Opus XVI Timber, two of Acqua Nobile Magnolia over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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