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.
First · Ex NihiloCuir Celeste Par Mathieu Cesar2018 · ★ 3.86
Second · Ex NihiloOud2016 · ★ 4.50From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


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.
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 Leaf
Galbanum
Black Pepper
Sage
Ambrette (Musk Mallow)
Tea
Jasmine
Leather
Akigalawood
White Musk
Patchouli
Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha
Violet Leaf
Galbanum
Black Pepper
Sage
Ambrette (Musk Mallow)
Tea
Jasmine
Leather
Akigalawood
White Musk
Patchouli
Cypriol Oil or NagarmothaIn both
Osmanthus
Five shared accords:woodyfloralaromaticwarm spicyfresh spicy
Only in Oud
Cardamom
Incense
Balsam Fir
Woody Notes
Agarwood (Oud)
Amber
Cardamom
Incense
Balsam Fir
Woody Notes
Agarwood (Oud)
AmberWhy 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.
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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