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.

Cologne 352First · Ex NihiloCologne 352Cologne · 2014 · ★ 3.91
OudSecond · Ex NihiloOud2016 · ★ 4.50
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Cologne 352Oud
Contrast pairing

Cologne 352 × Oud

White floral, woody and citrus meets woody, warm spicy and aromatic. They share four accords and no 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 Cologne 352, blue is Oud. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Cologne 352Oud
woodyboth
aromaticboth
fresh spicyboth
freshboth
white floralfirst
warm spicysecond
citrusfirst
oudsecond
floralsecond
muskyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Cologne 352
Juniper BerriesJuniper BerriesItalian LemonItalian LemonLily-of-the-ValleyLily-of-the-ValleyOrange BlossomOrange BlossomRoseRoseWhite MuskWhite MuskWhite Cedar ExtractWhite Cedar ExtractGuaiac WoodGuaiac Wood
In bothNo shared notesFour shared accords:
woodyaromaticfreshfresh spicy
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Oud
CardamomCardamomIncenseIncenseOsmanthusOsmanthusBalsam FirBalsam FirWoody NotesWoody NotesAgarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)AmberAmber
Why it might work
  • Light over deepCologne 352 brings citrus; Oud brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadWoody, aromatic, fresh and fresh spicy run through both.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadOud is voted long lasting and strong; Cologne 352 moderate on both. Expect Oud to lead and Cologne 352 to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Oud, two of Cologne 352 over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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Cologne 352 × Oud · Layering Lab | Scentsation