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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.

Citrus NoirFirst · MolinardCitrus NoirEDP · 2019 · ★ 3.89
NajdSecond · Arabian OudNajd★ 4.25
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Contrast pairing

Citrus Noir × Najd

Citrus, aromatic and woody meets oud, woody and rose. 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 Citrus Noir, blue is Najd. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Citrus NoirNajd
woodyboth
fresh spicyboth
warm spicyboth
citrusfirst
oudsecond
aromaticfirst
rosesecond
amberfirst
metallicsecond
leathersecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Citrus Noir
CitronCitronCalamansiCalamansiBergamotBergamotPepperPepperelemiElemiCalamusCalamusCypressCypressAmyl SalicylateAmyl SalicylateJasmineJasmineVetiverVetiverIncenseIncenseAmberAmber
In bothNo shared notesThree shared accords:
woodyfresh spicywarm spicy
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Najd
SaffronSaffronCedarwoodCedarwoodRoseRoseOudOud
Why it might work
  • Light over deepCitrus Noir brings citrus and aromatic; Najd brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadWoody, fresh spicy and warm spicy run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Citrus Noir in summer and spring and Najd in fall and winter. 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 leadNajd is voted long lasting and intimate; Citrus Noir moderate on both. Expect Najd to lead and Citrus Noir to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Najd, two of Citrus Noir over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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