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 · Issey MiyakeNuit D Issey Noir ArgentEDP · 2018 · ★ 4.44
Second · Boadicea the VictoriousAlwouod2020 · ★ 4.00From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Nuit D Issey Noir Argent × Alwouod
Amber, fresh spicy and warm spicy meets amber, woody and musky. 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 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
Nutmeg
Black Pepper
Grapefruit
Pink Pepper
Leather
Olibanum
Saffron
Myrrh
Labdanum
Vetiver
Nutmeg
Black Pepper
Grapefruit
Pink Pepper
Leather
Olibanum
Saffron
Myrrh
Labdanum
VetiverIn both
Patchouli
Five shared accords:amberwarm spicybalsamicwoodyaromatic
Only in Alwouod
Davana
Artemisia
Ambrette (Musk Mallow)
Coriander
Cambodian Oud
Rose
Atlas Cedar
Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha
Cumin
Amber
Musk
Incense
Davana
Artemisia
Ambrette (Musk Mallow)
Coriander
Cambodian Oud
Rose
Atlas Cedar
Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha
Cumin
Amber
Musk
IncenseWhy 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.
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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