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.

Nuit D Issey Noir ArgentFirst · Issey MiyakeNuit D Issey Noir ArgentEDP · 2018 · ★ 4.44
AlwouodSecond · Boadicea the VictoriousAlwouod2020 · ★ 4.00
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Nuit D Issey Noir ArgentAlwouod
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Nuit D Issey Noir Argent × Alwouod

Amber, fresh spicy and warm spicy meets amber, woody and musky. 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 Nuit D Issey Noir Argent, blue is Alwouod. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Nuit D Issey Noir ArgentAlwouod
amberboth
woodyboth
warm spicyboth
aromaticboth
balsamicboth
muskysecond
fresh spicyfirst
animalicsecond
smokysecond
leatherfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Nuit D Issey Noir Argent
NutmegNutmegBlack PepperBlack PepperGrapefruitGrapefruitPink PepperPink PepperLeatherLeatherOlibanumOlibanumSaffronSaffronMyrrhMyrrhLabdanumLabdanumVetiverVetiver
In both
Patchouli
Five shared accords:
amberwarm spicybalsamicwoodyaromatic
Only in Alwouod
DavanaDavanaArtemisiaArtemisiaAmbrette (Musk Mallow)Ambrette (Musk Mallow)CorianderCorianderCambodian OudCambodian OudRoseRoseAtlas CedarAtlas CedarCypriol Oil or NagarmothaCypriol Oil or NagarmothaCuminCuminAmberAmberMuskMuskIncenseIncense
Why it might work
  • Notes in commonBoth list patchouli, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadAmber, warm spicy, balsamic and woody run through both.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadAlwouod is voted eternal and enormous; Nuit D Issey Noir Argent long lasting and moderate. Expect Alwouod to lead and Nuit D Issey Noir Argent to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Alwouod, two of Nuit D Issey Noir Argent over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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