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.

Shams OudFirst · Memo ParisShams OudEDP · 2011 · ★ 4.16
Siberian Golden WoodsSecond · Memo ParisSiberian Golden Woods2019 · ★ 4.38
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Shams Oud × Siberian Golden Woods

Woody, amber and oud meets woody, aromatic and earthy. They share three 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 Shams Oud, blue is Siberian Golden Woods. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Shams OudSiberian Golden Woods
woodyboth
aromaticboth
earthyboth
amberfirst
oudfirst
fresh spicyfirst
balsamicfirst
powderysecond
greensecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Shams Oud
PepperPepperGingerGingerCypriolCypriolCashmeranCashmeranOudOudPeru BalsamPeru BalsamStyraxStyrax
In both
Vetiver
Three shared accords:
woodyearthyaromatic
Only in Siberian Golden Woods
SesameSesameSandalwoodSandalwood
Why it might work
  • Light over deepSiberian Golden Woods brings aromatic; Shams Oud brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list vetiver, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, earthy and aromatic run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Shams Oud is long lasting and strong, Siberian Golden Woods moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointShams Oud first, then Siberian Golden Woods 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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Shams Oud × Siberian Golden Woods · Layering Lab | Scentsation