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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.

In the City of SinFirst · By KilianIn the City of SinEDP · 2012 · ★ 3.86
Black OudSecond · By KilianBlack Oud2014 · ★ 4.40
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In the City of SinBlack Oud
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In the City of Sin × Black Oud

Fruity, warm spicy and woody meets woody, warm spicy and amber. They share four accords and three 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 In the City of Sin, blue is Black Oud. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

In the City of SinBlack Oud
woodyboth
warm spicyboth
amberboth
roseboth
fruityfirst
sweetfirst
oudsecond
aromaticfirst
smokysecond
soft spicyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in In the City of Sin
Guatemalan CardamomGuatemalan CardamomBergamotBergamotPlumPlumApricotApricotTurkish RoseTurkish RoseAtlas CedarAtlas Cedar
In both
Pink PepperIncensePatchouli
Four shared accords:
warm spicywoodyroseamber
Only in Black Oud
RoseRoseGeraniumGeraniumCardamomCardamomPapyrusPapyrusCedarCedarMethyl PamplemousseMethyl PamplemousseAgarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)MossMossSandalwoodSandalwoodMuskMuskLabdanumLabdanum
Why it might work
  • Notes in commonBoth list pink pepper, incense and patchouli, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWarm spicy, woody, rose and amber run through both.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadBlack Oud is voted eternal and enormous; In the City of Sin moderate on both. Expect Black Oud to lead and In the City of Sin to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Black Oud, two of In the City of Sin over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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