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 · Michael Malul London831 San Lucas2022 · ★ 4.34
Second · Memo ParisLuxor OudEDP · 2012 · ★ 3.93From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
831 San Lucas × Luxor Oud
Woody, aromatic and fresh spicy meets citrus, rose and woody. They share four accords and no notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is 831 San Lucas, blue is Luxor Oud. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
831 San LucasLuxor Oud
woodyboth
citrusboth
fruityboth
freshboth
rosesecond
aromaticfirst
fresh spicyfirst
white floralsecond
oudsecond
ambersecond
What each brings
Notes apart, accords in common
Only in 831 San Lucas
Apple Leaf
Bergamot
Cardamom
Lavender
Geranium
Iris
Sandalwood
Cedar
Tonka Bean
Apple Leaf
Bergamot
Cardamom
Lavender
Geranium
Iris
Sandalwood
Cedar
Tonka BeanIn bothNo shared notesFour shared accords:
woodyfruitycitrusfresh
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.Only in Luxor Oud
Raspberry
Mandarin
Orange
Rose
Lily of the Valley
Cypriol
Oud
Patchouli
Styrax
Labdanum
Raspberry
Mandarin
Orange
Rose
Lily of the Valley
Cypriol
Oud
Patchouli
Styrax
LabdanumWhy it might work
- Light over deep831 San Lucas brings aromatic; Luxor Oud brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- A shared threadWoody, fruity, citrus and fresh run through both.
- Opposite seasonsVoters put 831 San Lucas in summer and spring and Luxor Oud in fall and winter. Together they may suit the months in between.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: 831 San Lucas is moderate on both, Luxor Oud long lasting and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointLuxor Oud first, then 831 San Lucas 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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