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.
First · By KilianSacred WoodEDP · 2014 · ★ 4.10
Second · By KilianBlack Oud2014 · ★ 4.40From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Harmony pairing
Sacred Wood × Black Oud
Woody, powdery and warm spicy meets woody, warm spicy and amber. They share four accords and three notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Sacred Wood, blue is Black Oud. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Sacred WoodBlack Oud
woodyboth
warm spicyboth
amberboth
balsamicboth
oudsecond
powderyfirst
rosesecond
smokysecond
muskysecond
fresh spicysecond
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Sacred Wood
Ambrette (Musk Mallow)
Carrot Seeds
Milk
Amyris
Copahu Balm
Elemi
Caraway
Atlas Cedar
Mysore Sandalwood
Myrrh
Tolu Balsam
Amber
Ambrette (Musk Mallow)
Carrot Seeds
Milk
Amyris
Copahu Balm
Elemi
Caraway
Atlas Cedar
Mysore Sandalwood
Myrrh
Tolu Balsam
AmberIn both
Pink PepperSandalwoodIncense
Four shared accords:woodywarm spicybalsamicamber
Only in Black Oud
Rose
Geranium
Cardamom
Papyrus
Patchouli
Cedar
Methyl Pamplemousse
Agarwood (Oud)
Moss
Musk
Labdanum
Rose
Geranium
Cardamom
Papyrus
Patchouli
Cedar
Methyl Pamplemousse
Agarwood (Oud)
Moss
Musk
LabdanumWhy it might work
- Notes in commonBoth list pink pepper, sandalwood and incense, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadWoody, warm spicy, balsamic and amber run through both.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Sacred Wood is eternal and moderate, Black Oud eternal and enormous, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointBlack Oud first, then Sacred Wood 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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