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 IspahanFirst · DiorOud IspahanEDP · 2018 · ★ 4.03
Gold IISecond · WIDIANGold II2016 · ★ 4.31
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Oud IspahanGold II
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Oud Ispahan × Gold II

Woody, amber and rose meets aromatic, amber 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 Ispahan, blue is Gold II. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Oud IspahanGold II
amberboth
roseboth
balsamicboth
warm spicyboth
woodyfirst
aromaticsecond
citrussecond
vanillasecond
powderysecond
smokyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Oud Ispahan
CuminCuminCloveCloveOudOudSpicy NotesSpicy Notes
In both
Rose
Four shared accords:
amberrosebalsamicwarm spicy
Only in Gold II
elemiElemiSaffronSaffronOrangeOrangeOrange BlossomOrange BlossomAmberAmberVanillaVanillaMuskMuskCedarCedar
Why it might work
  • Light over deepGold II brings aromatic and citrus; Oud Ispahan brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list rose, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadAmber, rose, balsamic and warm spicy run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for winter.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Oud Ispahan is eternal and strong, Gold II long lasting and strong, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointOud Ispahan first, then Gold II 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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