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.

Chinese OudFirst · Areej Le DoréChinese OudEDP · 2021 · ★ 4.47
Tome 1 La Pureté (2017)Second · Zadig & VoltaireTome 1 La Pureté (2017)EDT · 2017 · ★ 4.33
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Chinese OudTome 1 La Pureté (2017)
Harmony pairing

Chinese Oud × Tome 1 La Pureté (2017)

Citrus, woody and oud meets woody, citrus and patchouli. They share six 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 Chinese Oud, blue is Tome 1 La Pureté (2017). It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Chinese OudTome 1 La Pureté (2017)
woodyboth
citrusboth
patchouliboth
warm spicyboth
fresh spicyboth
earthyboth
oudfirst
lactonicsecond
white floralfirst
aldehydicfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Chinese Oud
Sweet OrangeSweet OrangeAldehydesAldehydesAgarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)RoseRoseJasmineJasmineGardeniaGardeniaVanillaVanillaOakmossOakmoss
In both
BergamotPatchouliSandalwood
Six shared accords:
citruswoodypatchoulifresh spicyearthywarm spicy
Only in Tome 1 La Pureté (2017)
MilkMilk
Why it might work
  • Light over deepChinese Oud brings citrus; Tome 1 La Pureté (2017) brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot, patchouli and sandalwood, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadCitrus, woody, patchouli and fresh spicy run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Chinese Oud is long lasting and moderate, Tome 1 La Pureté (2017) moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointTome 1 La Pureté (2017) first, then Chinese Oud 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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