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 · Arabian OudElysee OudEDP · ★ 5.00
Second · By KilianApple BrandyEDP · 2013 · ★ 4.31From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Harmony pairing
Elysee Oud × Apple Brandy
Citrus, woody and amber meets woody, vanilla and amber. They share five accords and three notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Elysee Oud, blue is Apple Brandy. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Elysee OudApple Brandy
woodyboth
amberboth
vanillaboth
muskyboth
powderyboth
citrusfirst
aromaticfirst
patchoulifirst
fresh spicyfirst
fruityfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Elysee Oud
Grapefruit
Bergamot
Lemon
Patchouli
Coriander
Cedar
White Musk
Amber
Grapefruit
Bergamot
Lemon
Patchouli
Coriander
Cedar
White Musk
AmberIn both
AppleLabdanumVanilla
Five shared accords:woodyambermuskypowderyvanilla
Only in Apple Brandy
Rum
Sugar
Plum
Oak
Wood barrel
Smoke
Texas Cedar
Chinese Cedar
Ambroxan
Rum
Sugar
Plum
Oak
Wood barrel
Smoke
Texas Cedar
Chinese Cedar
AmbroxanWhy it might work
- Light over deepElysee Oud brings citrus; Apple Brandy brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list apple, labdanum and vanilla, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadWoody, amber, musky and powdery run through both.
What to watch
- One will leadElysee Oud is voted long lasting and strong; Apple Brandy moderate on both. Expect Elysee Oud to lead and Apple Brandy to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Elysee Oud, two of Apple Brandy over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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