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.

First · AtkinsonsAtkinsons Her Majesty The OudEDP · 2016 · ★ 4.12

Second · Swiss ArabianSHAGHAF OUD AHMAR CPO2023 · ★ 4.38

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Contrast pairing

Atkinsons Her Majesty The Oud × SHAGHAF OUD AHMAR CPO

Fruity, oud and floral meets powdery, fruity and woody. They share four accords and two 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 Atkinsons Her Majesty The Oud, blue is SHAGHAF OUD AHMAR CPO. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Atkinsons Her Majesty The OudSHAGHAF OUD AHMAR CPO

fruityboth

oudboth

vanillaboth

sweetboth

powderysecond

floralfirst

woodysecond

leatherfirst

rosefirst

ambersecond

What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Atkinsons Her Majesty The Oud

Osmanthus

Fruity Notes Turkish Rose

Turkish Rose Saffron

Saffron

Leather

Vanilla Absolute

In both

IrisAgarwood (Oud)

Four shared accords:

fruityoudsweetvanilla

Only in SHAGHAF OUD AHMAR CPO

Bergamot

Melon

Peach

Freesia

Amber

Apple

Tonka Bean Rose

Rose

Sandalwood Vanilla

Vanilla

Musk

Cedarwood

Why it might work

Flowers over greenAtkinsons Her Majesty The Oud brings floral; SHAGHAF OUD AHMAR CPO brings woody. Flowers over green or wood tends to read natural rather than perfumed.
Notes in commonBoth list iris and agarwood (oud), so the two have a shared base to meet on.
A shared threadFruity, oud, sweet and vanilla run through both.
Opposite seasonsVoters put Atkinsons Her Majesty The Oud in fall and winter and SHAGHAF OUD AHMAR CPO in summer and spring. Together they may suit the months in between.
Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Atkinsons Her Majesty The Oud is long lasting and moderate, SHAGHAF OUD AHMAR CPO long lasting and moderate, so neither should bury the other.