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 KilianSingle MaltEDP · 2015 · ★ 4.56
Second · By KilianBlack Oud2014 · ★ 4.40From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Single Malt × Black Oud
Fruity, sweet and powdery meets woody, warm spicy and amber. They share four accords and one note.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Single Malt, blue is Black Oud. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Single MaltBlack Oud
woodyboth
amberboth
warm spicyboth
balsamicboth
fruityfirst
sweetfirst
powderyfirst
vanillafirst
oudsecond
rosesecond
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Single Malt
Plum
Wheat
Vanilla
Tolu Balsam
Plum
Wheat
Vanilla
Tolu BalsamIn both
Cedar
Four shared accords:amberwoodybalsamicwarm spicy
Only in Black Oud
Rose
Geranium
Cardamom
Pink Pepper
Papyrus
Patchouli
Methyl Pamplemousse
Agarwood (Oud)
Incense
Moss
Sandalwood
Musk
Rose
Geranium
Cardamom
Pink Pepper
Papyrus
Patchouli
Methyl Pamplemousse
Agarwood (Oud)
Incense
Moss
Sandalwood
MuskWhy it might work
- Notes in commonBoth list cedar, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadAmber, woody, balsamic and warm spicy run through both.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Single Malt is eternal and enormous, Black Oud eternal and enormous, so neither should bury the other.
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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