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.

OscuroFirst · MONOMOscuro2014 · ★ 4.60
Ombre NoireSecond · LaliqueOmbre NoireEDP · 2017 · ★ 4.34
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Oscuro × Ombre Noire

Earthy, lavender and musky meets woody, warm spicy and amber. They share five 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 Oscuro, blue is Ombre Noire. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

OscuroOmbre Noire
woodyboth
warm spicyboth
sweetboth
aromaticboth
earthyfirst
fresh spicyboth
ambersecond
lavenderfirst
muskyfirst
greensecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Oscuro
Soil TinctureSoil TinctureLavenderLavenderWhite MuskWhite MuskPatchouliPatchouliSandalwoodSandalwood
In both
Tonka Bean
Five shared accords:
aromaticwoodywarm spicyfresh spicysweet
Only in Ombre Noire
Fig LeafFig LeafMintMintBergamotBergamotTobacco LeafTobacco LeafCinnamonCinnamonPapyrusPapyrusCognacCognacMyrhhMyrhhOlibanumOlibanumCedarCedar
Why it might work
  • Notes in commonBoth list tonka bean, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadAromatic, woody, warm spicy and fresh spicy run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for winter.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadOscuro is voted eternal and enormous; Ombre Noire moderate on both. Expect Oscuro to lead and Ombre Noire to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Oscuro, two of Ombre Noire over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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Oscuro × Ombre Noire · Layering Lab | Scentsation