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.
First · ElectimussPatchouli of the Underworld2022 · ★ 3.91
Second · Acqua di ParmaOud and Zagara2024 · ★ 3.62From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Patchouli of the Underworld × Oud and Zagara
Leather, woody and warm spicy meets citrus, white floral and amber. They share five accords and one note.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Patchouli of the Underworld, blue is Oud and Zagara. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Patchouli of the UnderworldOud and Zagara
leatherboth
amberboth
woodyboth
warm spicyboth
muskyboth
citrussecond
white floralsecond
oudsecond
sweetsecond
yellow floralsecond
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Patchouli of the Underworld
Black Pepper
Pink Pepper
Cistus Incanus
Mandarin Orange
Leather
Patchouli
Carnation
Castoreum
Styrax
Black Pepper
Pink Pepper
Cistus Incanus
Mandarin Orange
Leather
Patchouli
Carnation
Castoreum
StyraxIn both
Labdanum
Five shared accords:leatherwoodywarm spicyambermusky
Only in Oud and Zagara
Lemon
Nutmeg
Orange Blossom
Agarwood (Oud)
Saffron
Ylang-Ylang
Suede
Ambergris
Vetiver
Musk
Lemon
Nutmeg
Orange Blossom
Agarwood (Oud)
Saffron
Ylang-Ylang
Suede
Ambergris
Vetiver
MuskWhy it might work
- Light over deepOud and Zagara brings citrus; Patchouli of the Underworld brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list labdanum, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadLeather, woody, warm spicy and amber run through both.
What to watch
- One will leadPatchouli of the Underworld is voted long lasting and strong; Oud and Zagara long lasting and moderate. Expect Patchouli of the Underworld to lead and Oud and Zagara to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Patchouli of the Underworld, two of Oud and Zagara over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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