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 RoseFirst · CartierOud Rose2014 · ★ 4.37
Rue de la PaixSecond · GuerlainRue de la Paix1908 · ★ 4.60
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Harmony pairing

Oud Rose × Rue de la Paix

Oud, rose and floral meets woody, floral and citrus. They share four accords and one note.

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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 Rose, blue is Rue de la Paix. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Oud RoseRue de la Paix
roseboth
floralboth
citrusboth
fresh spicyboth
oudfirst
woodysecond
aromaticsecond
powderysecond
lavendersecond
irissecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Oud Rose
Agarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)
In both
Rose
Four shared accords:
rosefloralfresh spicycitrus
Only in Rue de la Paix
LavenderLavenderBergamotBergamotVerbenaVerbenaHoneyHoneyRosemaryRosemaryAldehydesAldehydesJasmineJasmineYlang-YlangYlang-YlangOrris RootOrris RootLeatherLeatherAmberAmberWoody NotesWoody Notes
Why it might work
  • Flowers over greenOud Rose brings floral; Rue de la Paix brings woody. Flowers over green or wood tends to read natural rather than perfumed.
  • Notes in commonBoth list rose, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadRose, floral, fresh spicy and citrus run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadOud Rose is voted long lasting and strong; Rue de la Paix moderate on both. Expect Oud Rose to lead and Rue de la Paix to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Oud Rose, two of Rue de la Paix over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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