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.

Nuit des RoisFirst · ChopardNuit des Rois2019 · ★ 4.13
InouiSecond · ShiseidoInoui1976 · ★ 4.53
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Nuit des RoisInoui
Contrast pairing

Nuit des Rois × Inoui

Woody, oud and warm spicy meets aromatic, woody and green. They share four accords and no 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 Nuit des Rois, blue is Inoui. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Nuit des RoisInoui
woodyboth
aromaticboth
citrusboth
floralboth
oudfirst
warm spicyfirst
greensecond
rosefirst
powderyfirst
honeyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Nuit des Rois
Bulgarian RoseBulgarian RoseIrisIrisSaffronSaffronHoneyHoneyBitter OrangeBitter OrangeCardamomCardamomNeroliNeroliVanillaVanillaAgarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)SandalwoodSandalwoodGuaiac WoodGuaiac WoodLaotian OudLaotian Oud
In bothNo shared notesFour shared accords:
woodycitrusfloralaromatic
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Inoui
Green NotesGreen NotesJuniperJuniperAmalfi LemonAmalfi LemonPeachPeachGalbanumGalbanumPinePineFreesiaFreesiaThymeThymeJasmineJasmineoak mossOak mossVirginia CedarVirginia CedarMyrhhMyrhh
Why it might work
  • Light over deepInoui brings aromatic and green; Nuit des Rois brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadWoody, citrus, floral and aromatic run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Nuit des Rois is long lasting and moderate, Inoui long lasting and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointNuit des Rois first, then Inoui 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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