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.
First · AmouageAl Shomoukh★ 4.46
Second · WIDIANVII2014 · ★ 4.42From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Al Shomoukh × VII
Rose, oud and floral meets woody, musky and amber. They share three accords and one note.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Al Shomoukh, blue is VII. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Al ShomoukhVII
woodyboth
oudboth
rosefirst
powderyboth
muskysecond
ambersecond
floralfirst
aromaticfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Al Shomoukh
Taif Rose
Vetiver
Floral Notes
Taif Rose
Vetiver
Floral NotesIn both
Agarwood (Oud)
Three shared accords:oudwoodypowdery
Only in VII
Cashmere Wood
Cedar
White Musk
Amber
Cashmere Wood
Cedar
White Musk
AmberWhy it might work
- Flowers over greenAl Shomoukh brings floral; VII brings woody. Flowers over green or wood tends to read natural rather than perfumed.
- Notes in commonBoth list agarwood (oud), so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadOud, woody and powdery run through both.
- Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Al Shomoukh is eternal and enormous, VII long lasting and strong, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointVII first, then Al Shomoukh over it, one spray each.The deeper one goes on first so the lighter one sits on top. Adjust to taste.
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