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 · M. MicallefVanille Oud★ 3.84

Second · ElectimussAusterEDP · 2020 · ★ 3.98

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Vanille Oud × Auster

Woody, warm spicy and vanilla meets warm spicy, woody and aromatic. They share four 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 Vanille Oud, blue is Auster. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Vanille OudAuster

warm spicyboth

woodyboth

amberboth

balsamicboth

vanillafirst

aromaticsecond

powderyfirst

fresh spicysecond

patchoulisecond

caramelfirst

What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Vanille Oud

Saffron

Rose

Nutmeg

Cinnamon

Cashmere Wood Sandalwood

Sandalwood Madagascar Vanilla

Madagascar Vanilla Caramel

Caramel

Amber

Musk

In both

Patchouli

Four shared accords:

woodywarm spicyamberbalsamic

Only in Auster

Star Anise Lemon

Lemon

Geranium

Cloves

Ambergris

Cedar

Why it might work

Light over deepAuster brings aromatic; Vanille Oud brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
Notes in commonBoth list patchouli, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
A shared threadWoody, warm spicy, amber and balsamic run through both.

Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.

What to watch

One will leadAuster is voted long lasting and strong; Vanille Oud moderate on both. Expect Auster to lead and Vanille Oud to fade first.

A starting pointOne spray of Auster, two of Vanille Oud over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.

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Vanille Oud · M. Micallef

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