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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.

Kologne Shield of protectionFirst · By KilianKologne Shield of protectionEDP · 2022 · ★ 3.89
Black OudSecond · By KilianBlack Oud2014 · ★ 4.40
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Kologne Shield of protection × Black Oud

Citrus, aromatic and woody meets woody, warm spicy and amber. They share two accords and two 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 Kologne Shield of protection, blue is Black Oud. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Kologne Shield of protectionBlack Oud
woodyboth
fresh spicyboth
citrusfirst
warm spicysecond
aromaticfirst
ambersecond
oudsecond
greenfirst
rosesecond
smokysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Kologne Shield of protection
Green MandarinGreen MandarinBitter OrangeBitter OrangeLimeLimeMintMintEucalyptusEucalyptusRosemaryRosemaryPetitgrainPetitgrainNeroliNeroliGingerGingerGalbanumGalbanumGreen SapGreen SapCashmere WoodCashmere Wood
In both
CedarMusk
Two shared accords:
woodyfresh spicy
Only in Black Oud
RoseRoseGeraniumGeraniumCardamomCardamomPink PepperPink PepperPapyrusPapyrusPatchouliPatchouliMethyl PamplemousseMethyl PamplemousseAgarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)IncenseIncenseMossMossSandalwoodSandalwoodLabdanumLabdanum
Why it might work
  • Light over deepKologne Shield of protection brings citrus and aromatic; Black Oud brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list cedar and musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody and fresh spicy run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Kologne Shield of protection in summer and spring and Black Oud in winter and fall. Together they may suit the months in between.
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; Kologne Shield of protection moderate on both. Expect Black Oud to lead and Kologne Shield of protection to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Black Oud, two of Kologne Shield of protection over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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