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.

Cuir Celeste Par Mathieu CesarFirst · Ex NihiloCuir Celeste Par Mathieu Cesar2018 · ★ 3.86
OudSecond · Ex NihiloOud2016 · ★ 4.50
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Cuir Celeste Par Mathieu CesarOud
Contrast pairing

Cuir Celeste Par Mathieu Cesar × Oud

Musky, green and woody meets woody, warm spicy and aromatic. They share five 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 Cuir Celeste Par Mathieu Cesar, blue is Oud. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Cuir Celeste Par Mathieu CesarOud
woodyboth
warm spicyboth
aromaticboth
floralboth
fresh spicyboth
muskyfirst
greenfirst
ozonicfirst
leatherfirst
oudsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Cuir Celeste Par Mathieu Cesar
Violet LeafViolet LeafGalbanumGalbanumBlack PepperBlack PepperSageSageAmbrette (Musk Mallow)Ambrette (Musk Mallow)TeaTeaJasmineJasmineLeatherLeatherAkigalawoodAkigalawoodWhite MuskWhite MuskPatchouliPatchouliCypriol Oil or NagarmothaCypriol Oil or Nagarmotha
In both
Osmanthus
Five shared accords:
woodyfloralaromaticwarm spicyfresh spicy
Only in Oud
CardamomCardamomIncenseIncenseBalsam FirBalsam FirWoody NotesWoody NotesAgarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)AmberAmber
Why it might work
  • Light over deepCuir Celeste Par Mathieu Cesar brings green; Oud brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list osmanthus, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, floral, aromatic and warm 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; Cuir Celeste Par Mathieu Cesar moderate on both. Expect Oud to lead and Cuir Celeste Par Mathieu Cesar to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Oud, two of Cuir Celeste Par Mathieu Cesar over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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