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.

903 baies du népal, safran, oudFirst · Bon Parfumeur903 baies du népal, safran, oud2019 · ★ 4.04
Century BlueSecond · Alfred DunhillCentury Blue2019 · ★ 3.88
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903 baies du népal, safran, oud × Century Blue

Warm spicy, woody and patchouli meets citrus, fresh spicy and amber. They share four accords and one note.

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The blend

How the pair leans

Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is 903 baies du népal, safran, oud, blue is Century Blue. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

903 baies du népal, safran, oudCentury Blue
woodyboth
fresh spicyboth
muskyboth
earthyboth
warm spicyfirst
citrussecond
ambersecond
patchoulifirst
oudfirst
irissecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in 903 baies du népal, safran, oud
SaffronSaffronPepperPepperCorianderCorianderCashmere WoodCashmere WoodMuskMuskAgarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)SandalwoodSandalwood
In both
Patchouli
Four shared accords:
woodymuskyfresh spicyearthy
Only in Century Blue
Mandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeBergamotBergamotBlack PepperBlack PepperIrisIrisGingerGingerNeroliNeroliStyraxStyraxAmbroxanAmbroxanSea SaltSea Saltoak mossOak moss
Why it might work
  • Light over deepCentury Blue brings citrus; 903 baies du népal, safran, oud brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list patchouli, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, musky, fresh spicy and earthy run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put 903 baies du népal, safran, oud in fall and winter and Century Blue in summer and spring. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: 903 baies du népal, safran, oud is moderate on both, Century Blue 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 point903 baies du népal, safran, oud first, then Century Blue 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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