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.

L’Homme IdéalFirst · GuerlainL’Homme IdéalEDP · 2014 · ★ 4.18
Oud DéliceSecond · Robert PiguetOud DéliceEDP · 2015 · ★ 3.99
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L’Homme IdéalOud Délice
Contrast pairing

L’Homme Idéal × Oud Délice

Almond, citrus and aromatic meets honey, woody and amber. 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 L’Homme Idéal, blue is Oud Délice. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

L’Homme IdéalOud Délice
woodyboth
sweetboth
amberboth
aromaticboth
almondfirst
honeysecond
citrusfirst
patchoulisecond
oudsecond
earthysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in L’Homme Idéal
CitrusesCitrusesBitter OrangeBitter OrangeRosemaryRosemaryOrange BlossomOrange BlossomAlmondAlmondTonka BeanTonka BeanLeatherLeatherCedarCedarVetiverVetiver
In bothNo shared notesFour shared accords:
aromaticsweetwoodyamber
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Oud Délice
HoneyHoneyFigFigAgarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)AmberAmberPatchouliPatchouliHaitian VetiverHaitian Vetiver
Why it might work
  • Light over deepL’Homme Idéal brings citrus and aromatic; Oud Délice brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadAromatic, sweet, woody and amber run through both.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadOud Délice is voted long lasting and strong; L’Homme Idéal moderate on both. Expect Oud Délice to lead and L’Homme Idéal to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Oud Délice, two of L’Homme Idéal over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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