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 · Memo ParisMaduraiEDP · 2022 · ★ 4.05
Second · Yves Saint LaurentOpium Pour Homme Eau d'Orient2006 · ★ 4.38From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Madurai × Opium Pour Homme Eau d'Orient
White floral, aromatic and fruity meets fresh spicy, woody and citrus. They share six accords and no notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Madurai, blue is Opium Pour Homme Eau d'Orient. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
MaduraiOpium Pour Homme Eau d'Orient
fresh spicyboth
woodyboth
aromaticboth
powderyboth
warm spicyboth
white floralfirst
floralboth
citrussecond
anissecond
soft spicysecond
What each brings
Notes apart, accords in common
Only in Madurai
Jasmine Sambac
Indian Jasmine
Egyptian Jasmine
Peach
Indian Tuberose
Marigold
Turmeric
Clary Sage
Australian Sandalwood
Suede
Sicilian Bergamot
Jasmine Sambac
Indian Jasmine
Egyptian Jasmine
Peach
Indian Tuberose
Marigold
Turmeric
Clary Sage
Australian Sandalwood
Suede
Sicilian BergamotIn bothNo shared notesSix shared accords:
aromaticwarm spicypowderyfloralwoodyfresh spicy
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.Only in Opium Pour Homme Eau d'Orient
Star Anise
Grapefruit
Bergamot
Ginger
White Pepper
Nutmeg
Sandalwood
Bamboo
Vetiver
Amber
Star Anise
Grapefruit
Bergamot
Ginger
White Pepper
Nutmeg
Sandalwood
Bamboo
Vetiver
AmberWhy it might work
- Light over deepMadurai brings aromatic; Opium Pour Homme Eau d'Orient brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- A shared threadAromatic, warm spicy, powdery and floral run through both.
- Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Madurai is long lasting and moderate, Opium Pour Homme Eau d'Orient moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointMadurai first, then Opium Pour Homme Eau d'Orient 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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