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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.

OudFirst · MazzolariOudEDP · 2014 · ★ 3.76
Gosha Rubchinskiy Гоша РубчинскийSecond · Comme des GarconsGosha Rubchinskiy Гоша Рубчинский2016 · ★ 3.89
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OudGosha Rubchinskiy Гоша Рубчинский
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Oud × Gosha Rubchinskiy Гоша Рубчинский

Leather, woody and oud meets amber, aromatic and herbal. They share four accords and two 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 Oud, blue is Gosha Rubchinskiy Гоша Рубчинский. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

OudGosha Rubchinskiy Гоша Рубчинский
woodyboth
floralboth
patchouliboth
leatherfirst
ambersecond
powderyboth
aromaticsecond
oudfirst
herbalsecond
muskysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Oud
LeatherLeatherAgarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)RoseRoseSandalwoodSandalwoodBirchBirchCedarCedarCarnationCarnation
In both
PatchouliChamomile
Four shared accords:
woodypatchoulifloralpowdery
Only in Gosha Rubchinskiy Гоша Рубчинский
Buchu or AgathosmaBuchu or AgathosmaAngelicaAngelicaMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeStyraxStyraxHaitian VetiverHaitian Vetiver
Why it might work
  • Light over deepGosha Rubchinskiy Гоша Рубчинский brings aromatic; Oud brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list patchouli and chamomile, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, patchouli, floral and powdery run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Oud in winter and Gosha Rubchinskiy Гоша Рубчинский in summer and spring. Together they may suit the months in between.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadOud is voted eternal and moderate; Gosha Rubchinskiy Гоша Рубчинский moderate on both. Expect Oud to lead and Gosha Rubchinskiy Гоша Рубчинский to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Oud, two of Gosha Rubchinskiy Гоша Рубчинский over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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