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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.

Bengal OudFirst · MontaleBengal Oud2019 · ★ 3.81
Rubikona No. 11Second · PuredistanceRubikona No. 11Extrait · 2020 · ★ 4.01
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Bengal OudRubikona No. 11
Harmony pairing

Bengal Oud × Rubikona No. 11

Woody, citrus and leather meets citrus, woody and warm spicy. They share five accords and four 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 Bengal Oud, blue is Rubikona No. 11. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Bengal OudRubikona No. 11
woodyboth
citrusboth
powderyboth
earthyboth
muskyboth
warm spicysecond
leatherfirst
patchoulisecond
white floralsecond
sweetsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Bengal Oud
Bitter OrangeBitter OrangeAgarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)LeatherLeatherBulgarian RoseBulgarian RoseEgyptian JasmineEgyptian JasmineHaitian VetiverHaitian VetiverWhite MuskWhite MuskSandalwoodSandalwoodAmberAmber
In both
BergamotIrisPatchouliCedar
Five shared accords:
woodycitruspowderyearthymusky
Only in Rubikona No. 11
GrapefruitGrapefruitMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeOrange BlossomOrange BlossomYlang-YlangYlang-YlangCloveCloveRoseRoseMuskMuskSolar NotesSolar NotesVanillaVanilla
Why it might work
  • Light over deepBengal Oud brings citrus; Rubikona No. 11 brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot, iris, patchouli and cedar, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, citrus, powdery and earthy run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Bengal Oud is long lasting and moderate, Rubikona No. 11 long lasting and strong, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointRubikona No. 11 first, then Bengal Oud 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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