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 · MontaleOudrising2020 · ★ 4.10
Second · HoubigantCiao1980 · ★ 4.25From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Harmony pairing
Oudrising × Ciao
Woody, smoky and amber meets woody, green and earthy. They share four accords and eight notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Oudrising, blue is Ciao. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
OudrisingCiao
woodyboth
amberboth
fresh spicyboth
powderyboth
smokyfirst
greensecond
earthysecond
floralsecond
leatherfirst
aromaticsecond
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Oudrising
Bergamot
Pepper
Pink Grapefruit
Agarwood (Oud)
Smoke
Woodsy Notes
Black Tea
Labdanum
Tobacco
Incense
Vanilla
Bergamot
Pepper
Pink Grapefruit
Agarwood (Oud)
Smoke
Woodsy Notes
Black Tea
Labdanum
Tobacco
Incense
VanillaIn both
LeatherRosePatchouliJasmineSandalwoodAmberMuskCedar
Four shared accords:woodyamberfresh spicypowdery
Only in Ciao
Fruits
Cumin
Green Notes
Lemon
Palisander Rosewood
Basil
Osmanthus
Orris Root
Hyacinth
Lily-of-the-Valley
Carnation
Ylang-Ylang
Fruits
Cumin
Green Notes
Lemon
Palisander Rosewood
Basil
Osmanthus
Orris Root
Hyacinth
Lily-of-the-Valley
Carnation
Ylang-YlangWhy it might work
- Light over deepCiao brings green; Oudrising brings woody, smoky and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list leather, rose, patchouli and jasmine and 4 more, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadWoody, amber, fresh spicy and powdery run through both.
- Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
What to watch
- An unusual mixAmber and green are often kept apart. Try it on skin before committing.
- One will leadCiao is voted eternal and strong; Oudrising long lasting and moderate. Expect Ciao to lead and Oudrising to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Ciao, two of Oudrising over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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