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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.

CaptainFirst · Lattafa PerfumesCaptainEDP · ★ 4.00
InouiSecond · ShiseidoInoui1976 · ★ 4.53
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CaptainInoui
Contrast pairing

Captain × Inoui

Oud, woody and amber meets aromatic, woody and green. They share three 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 Captain, blue is Inoui. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

CaptainInoui
woodyboth
amberboth
balsamicboth
oudfirst
aromaticsecond
greensecond
smokyfirst
mossysecond
warm spicyfirst
fresh spicysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Captain
Agarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)Woody NotesWoody NotesIncenseIncense
In bothNo shared notesThree shared accords:
woodyamberbalsamic
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Inoui
Green NotesGreen NotesJuniperJuniperAmalfi LemonAmalfi LemonPeachPeachGalbanumGalbanumPinePineFreesiaFreesiaThymeThymeJasmineJasmineoak mossOak mossVirginia CedarVirginia CedarMyrhhMyrhh
Why it might work
  • Light over deepInoui brings aromatic and green; Captain brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadWoody, amber and balsamic run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Captain is eternal and strong, Inoui long lasting and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • An unusual mixAmber and green are often kept apart. Try it on skin before committing.
A starting pointCaptain first, then Inoui over it, one spray each.The deeper one goes on first so the lighter one sits on top. Adjust to taste.
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