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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.

MarquetryFirst · EtroMarquetryEDP · 2015 · ★ 3.97
Oud AlshainSecond · Tiziana TerenziOud Alshain2016 · ★ 4.26
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Marquetry × Oud Alshain

Amber, balsamic and vanilla meets floral, woody and rose. They share two accords and three 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 Marquetry, blue is Oud Alshain. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

MarquetryOud Alshain
woodyboth
powderyboth
amberfirst
floralsecond
rosesecond
animalicsecond
oudsecond
muskysecond
balsamicfirst
fresh spicysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Marquetry
LavenderLavenderPeachPeachBergamotBergamotPeru BalsamPeru BalsamGalbanumGalbanumTonka BeanTonka BeanVanillaVanillaCoumarinCoumarinLabdanumLabdanum
In both
RoseAmberMusk
Two shared accords:
woodypowdery
Only in Oud Alshain
LeatherLeatherOsmanthusOsmanthusNeroliNeroliOrrisOrrisCedarCedarGeraniumGeraniumAgarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)PatchouliPatchouliAnimal notesAnimal notes
Why it might work
  • Notes in commonBoth list rose, amber and musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody and powdery run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Marquetry is long lasting and moderate, Oud Alshain eternal 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 Alshain first, then Marquetry 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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