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.

Oud MaximusFirst · BortnikoffOud MaximusEDP · 2018 · ★ 4.51
Santal Austral ExtraitSecond · Matiere PremiereSantal Austral ExtraitExtrait · 2024 · ★ 4.10
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Oud MaximusSantal Austral Extrait
Contrast pairing

Oud Maximus × Santal Austral Extrait

Oud, musky and animalic meets warm spicy, woody and amber. They share two 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 Oud Maximus, blue is Santal Austral Extrait. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Oud MaximusSantal Austral Extrait
warm spicyboth
powderyboth
oudfirst
muskyfirst
woodysecond
animalicfirst
rosefirst
ambersecond
floralfirst
citrusfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Oud Maximus
Sweet OrangeSweet OrangeJasmine SambacJasmine SambacCardamomCardamomBergamotBergamotPink PepperPink PepperRoseRoseRose de MaiRose de MaiTea RoseTea RoseFrangipaniFrangipaniCloveCloveMagnoliaMagnoliaCivetCivet
In both
Tonka Bean
Two shared accords:
powderywarm spicy
Only in Santal Austral Extrait
IrisIrisAlmond MilkAlmond MilkAustralian SandalwoodAustralian SandalwoodBlack CardamomBlack CardamomSiam BenzoinSiam Benzoin
Why it might work
  • Notes in commonBoth list tonka bean, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadPowdery and warm spicy run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Oud Maximus is eternal and strong, Santal Austral Extrait long lasting and strong, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointOne spray of each, on different spots.Neither is clearly deeper or stronger, so start even. Adjust to taste.
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