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 StormFirst · BurberryOud Storm2023 · ★ 3.69
Garden RosesSecond · BurberryGarden Roses2017 · ★ 4.43
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Contrast pairing

Oud Storm × Garden Roses

Warm spicy, oud and woody meets citrus, green and aromatic. They share three accords and no 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 Oud Storm, blue is Garden Roses. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Oud StormGarden Roses
woodyboth
aromaticboth
fresh spicyboth
warm spicyfirst
citrussecond
oudfirst
greensecond
rosesecond
fruitysecond
freshsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Oud Storm
CardamonCardamonBlack PepperBlack PepperOakOakAgarwoodAgarwood
In bothNo shared notesThree shared accords:
woodyaromaticfresh spicy
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Garden Roses
GrapefruitGrapefruitItalian LemonItalian LemonBergamotBergamotBulgarian RoseBulgarian RoseGreen NotesGreen NotesBlack CurrantBlack CurrantAppleAppleLily-of-the-ValleyLily-of-the-ValleyVetiverVetiverWhite MuskWhite MuskCedarCedar
Why it might work
  • Light over deepGarden Roses brings citrus, green and aromatic; Oud Storm brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadWoody, aromatic and fresh spicy run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Oud Storm in winter and fall and Garden Roses in summer. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Oud Storm is long lasting and moderate, Garden Roses 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 pointOud Storm first, then Garden Roses 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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Oud Storm × Garden Roses · Layering Lab | Scentsation