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 · AtkinsonsJames2022 · ★ 3.71
Second · AtkinsonsOud Save The King ExtraitExtrait · 2019 · ★ 4.45From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
James × Oud Save The King Extrait
Aromatic, woody and earthy meets leather, animalic and woody. They share one accord and one note.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is James, blue is Oud Save The King Extrait. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
JamesOud Save The King Extrait
woodyboth
aromaticfirst
leathersecond
earthyfirst
animalicsecond
patchoulifirst
citrusfirst
powderysecond
warm spicyfirst
irissecond
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in James
Clary Sage
Finger Lime
Pink Pepper
Elemi resin
Violet Leaf
White Flowers
Vetiver
Patchouli
Akigalawood
Musk
Clary Sage
Finger Lime
Pink Pepper
Elemi resin
Violet Leaf
White Flowers
Vetiver
Patchouli
Akigalawood
MuskIn both
Bergamot
One shared accord:woody
Only in Oud Save The King Extrait
Earl Grey Tea
Leather
Orris
Agarwood (Oud)
Sandalwood
Earl Grey Tea
Leather
Orris
Agarwood (Oud)
SandalwoodWhy it might work
- Light over deepJames brings aromatic; Oud Save The King Extrait brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list bergamot, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadWoody runs through both.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: James is moderate on both, Oud Save The King Extrait moderate and intimate, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointOud Save The King Extrait first, then James 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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