Layering Lab
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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.
First · DiorLa Colle NoireEDP · 2016 · ★ 4.14
Second · Robert PiguetOud2012 · ★ 3.87From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
La Colle Noire × Oud
Rose, floral and powdery meets woody, amber and warm spicy. They share three accords and one note.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is La Colle Noire, blue is Oud. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
La Colle NoireOud
woodyboth
amberboth
warm spicyboth
rosefirst
floralfirst
balsamicsecond
oudsecond
powderyfirst
fresh spicysecond
freshfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in La Colle Noire
Lemon
May Rose
Peony
Spices
Lily-of-the-Valley
Black Currant
Raspberry
Peach
White Musk
Amber
Sandalwood
Heliotrope
Lemon
May Rose
Peony
Spices
Lily-of-the-Valley
Black Currant
Raspberry
Peach
White Musk
Amber
Sandalwood
HeliotropeIn both
Agarwood (Oud)
Three shared accords:warm spicywoodyamber
Only in Oud
Saffron
Myrrh
Balsam Fir
Styrax
Patchouli
Guaiac Wood
Saffron
Myrrh
Balsam Fir
Styrax
Patchouli
Guaiac WoodWhy it might work
- Flowers over greenLa Colle Noire brings floral; Oud brings woody. Flowers over green or wood tends to read natural rather than perfumed.
- Notes in commonBoth list agarwood (oud), so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadWarm spicy, woody and amber run through both.
- Opposite seasonsVoters put La Colle Noire in spring and Oud in fall and winter. Together they may suit the months in between.
What to watch
- One will leadOud is voted eternal and strong; La Colle Noire long lasting and moderate. Expect Oud to lead and La Colle Noire to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Oud, two of La Colle Noire over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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