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 · Ligne St. BarthOuanalaoEDP · 2007 · ★ 3.95
Second · Roja DoveSemi-Bespoke No. 3EDP · 2005 · ★ 4.30From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Ouanalao × Semi-Bespoke No. 3
Sweet, woody and green meets aromatic, citrus and fresh spicy. They share two accords and no notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Ouanalao, blue is Semi-Bespoke No. 3. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
OuanalaoSemi-Bespoke No. 3
citrusboth
woodyboth
sweetfirst
aromaticsecond
fresh spicysecond
animalicsecond
greenfirst
leathersecond
fruityfirst
warm spicysecond
What each brings
Notes apart, accords in common
Only in Ouanalao
Red Apple
Tangerine
Sugar
Green Notes
Floral Notes
Woodsy Notes
Marron glace
Guaiac Wood
Red Apple
Tangerine
Sugar
Green Notes
Floral Notes
Woodsy Notes
Marron glace
Guaiac WoodIn bothNo shared notesTwo shared accords:
woodycitrus
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.Only in Semi-Bespoke No. 3
Lemon
Bergamot
Geranium
Lavender
Cumin
Cardamom
Jasmine
Rose
Cinnamon
Leather
Civet
Vetiver
Lemon
Bergamot
Geranium
Lavender
Cumin
Cardamom
Jasmine
Rose
Cinnamon
Leather
Civet
VetiverWhy it might work
- Light over deepSemi-Bespoke No. 3 brings aromatic and citrus; Ouanalao brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- A shared threadWoody and citrus run through both.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Ouanalao is moderate on both, Semi-Bespoke No. 3 long lasting and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointOuanalao first, then Semi-Bespoke No. 3 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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