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.

Luxor OudFirst · Memo ParisLuxor OudEDP · 2012 · ★ 3.93
L'Eau de NeroliSecond · DiptyqueL'Eau de NeroliEDP · 2008 · ★ 3.99
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Luxor OudL'Eau de Neroli
Contrast pairing

Luxor Oud × L'Eau de Neroli

Citrus, rose and woody meets citrus, white floral and aromatic. 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 Luxor Oud, blue is L'Eau de Neroli. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Luxor OudL'Eau de Neroli
citrusboth
white floralboth
freshboth
rosefirst
woodyfirst
oudfirst
amberfirst
fruityfirst
sweetfirst
earthyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Luxor Oud
RaspberryRaspberryMandarinMandarinOrangeOrangeRoseRoseLily of the ValleyLily of the ValleyCypriolCypriolOudOudPatchouliPatchouliStyraxStyraxLabdanumLabdanum
In bothNo shared notesThree shared accords:
citruswhite floralfresh
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in L'Eau de Neroli
CitrusesCitrusesBergamotBergamotLemon VerbenaLemon VerbenaPetitgrainPetitgrainTarragonTarragonNeroliNeroliOrange BlossomOrange BlossomEgyptian PelargoniumEgyptian PelargoniumBeeswaxBeeswaxWhite MuskWhite MuskCedarCedar
Why it might work
  • Light over deepL'Eau de Neroli brings citrus and aromatic; Luxor Oud brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadCitrus, white floral and fresh run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Luxor Oud in fall and winter and L'Eau de Neroli in summer. 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 leadLuxor Oud is voted long lasting and moderate; L'Eau de Neroli moderate on both. Expect Luxor Oud to lead and L'Eau de Neroli to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Luxor Oud, two of L'Eau de Neroli over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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