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.

Al FaresFirst · Arabian OudAl Fares2020 · ★ 4.00
Coup de FoudreSecond · BortnikoffCoup de FoudreEDP · 2018 · ★ 4.09
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Harmony pairing

Al Fares × Coup de Foudre

Musky, amber and powdery meets citrus, warm spicy and amber. They share three accords and three 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 Fares, blue is Coup de Foudre. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Al FaresCoup de Foudre
amberboth
powderyboth
fresh spicyboth
muskyfirst
citrussecond
warm spicysecond
oudfirst
animalicfirst
floralsecond
woodysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Al Fares
Pink PepperPink PepperGeraniumGeraniumAmbergrisAmbergrisPatchouliPatchouliVioletVioletMuskMusk
In both
BergamotAgarwood (Oud)Vanilla
Three shared accords:
amberpowderyfresh spicy
Only in Coup de Foudre
ChampacaChampacaSweet OrangeSweet OrangeLemonLemonJasmineJasmineGrapefruitGrapefruitYlang-YlangYlang-YlangGreen TeaGreen TeaPine TreePine TreeSandalwoodSandalwoodTuberoseTuberoseRoseRoseLily-of-the-ValleyLily-of-the-Valley
Why it might work
  • Light over deepCoup de Foudre brings citrus; Al Fares brings amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot, agarwood (oud) and vanilla, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadAmber, powdery and fresh spicy run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Al Fares is moderate on both, Coup de Foudre long lasting and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointAl Fares first, then Coup de Foudre 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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