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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.

MarseilleFirst · Comme des GarconsMarseilleEDP · 2021 · ★ 4.17
Rose OudSecond · Nicolai Parfumeur CreateurRose OudParfum · 2013 · ★ 3.88
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Marseille × Rose Oud

Musky, white floral and powdery meets rose, woody and floral. 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 Marseille, blue is Rose Oud. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

MarseilleRose Oud
floralboth
powderyboth
muskyfirst
rosesecond
woodysecond
fruitysecond
oudsecond
white floralfirst
leathersecond
ambersecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Marseille
CosmoneCosmoneNeroliNeroliOrange BlossomOrange BlossomPetaliaPetaliaWoody NotesWoody Notes
In both
MuskAmber
Two shared accords:
powderyfloral
Only in Rose Oud
OsmanthusOsmanthusRaspberryRaspberryArtemisiaArtemisiaRoseRoseLily-of-the-ValleyLily-of-the-ValleyAgarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)SandalwoodSandalwoodCastoreumCastoreumPatchouliPatchouliVanillaVanilla
Why it might work
  • Notes in commonBoth list musk and amber, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadPowdery and floral run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Marseille in spring and summer and Rose Oud in fall and winter. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Marseille is moderate on both, Rose Oud 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 pointRose Oud first, then Marseille 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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