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 OudOud Special★ 4.00
Second · Yves Saint LaurentKouros Eau de Sport1986 · ★ 4.49From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Oud Special × Kouros Eau de Sport
Amber, oud and animalic meets amber, aromatic and woody. They share four accords and one note.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Oud Special, blue is Kouros Eau de Sport. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Oud SpecialKouros Eau de Sport
amberboth
woodyboth
muskyboth
powderyboth
oudfirst
aromaticsecond
earthysecond
warm spicysecond
greensecond
animalicfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Oud Special
Sandalwood
Oud
Ambergris
Sandalwood
Oud
AmbergrisIn both
Musk
Four shared accords:ambermuskypowderywoody
Only in Kouros Eau de Sport
Coral Amber
Herbal Notes
Artemisia
Carnation
Jasmine
Rose
Galbanum
Oakmoss
Olibanum
Patchouli
Vetiver
Vanilla
Coral Amber
Herbal Notes
Artemisia
Carnation
Jasmine
Rose
Galbanum
Oakmoss
Olibanum
Patchouli
Vetiver
VanillaWhy it might work
- Light over deepKouros Eau de Sport brings aromatic; Oud Special brings amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadAmber, musky, powdery and woody run through both.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Oud Special is moderate on both, Kouros Eau de Sport long lasting and strong, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointOud Special first, then Kouros Eau de Sport 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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