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.
First · MontaleSpicy AoudEDP · 2016 · ★ 4.14
Second · Karl LagerfeldKarl Lagerfeld Paradise Bay for MenEDT · 2015 · ★ 3.50From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Spicy Aoud × Karl Lagerfeld Paradise Bay for Men
Warm spicy, oud and patchouli meets green, aromatic 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 Spicy Aoud, blue is Karl Lagerfeld Paradise Bay for Men. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Spicy AoudKarl Lagerfeld Paradise Bay for Men
citrusboth
woodyboth
fresh spicyboth
earthyboth
warm spicyfirst
greensecond
oudfirst
patchoulifirst
aromaticsecond
muskyfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, accords in common
Only in Spicy Aoud
Agarwood (Oud)
Patchouli
Orange
Saffron
Musk
Agarwood (Oud)
Patchouli
Orange
Saffron
MuskIn bothNo shared notesFour shared accords:
citruswoodyearthyfresh spicy
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.Only in Karl Lagerfeld Paradise Bay for Men
Apple
Mint
Bergamot
Violet Leaf
Vetiver
Cashmere Wood
Apple
Mint
Bergamot
Violet Leaf
Vetiver
Cashmere WoodWhy it might work
- A shared threadCitrus, woody, earthy and fresh spicy run through both.
- Opposite seasonsVoters put Spicy Aoud in fall and winter and Karl Lagerfeld Paradise Bay for Men in summer and spring. Together they may suit the months in between.
What to watch
- One will leadSpicy Aoud is voted long lasting and strong; Karl Lagerfeld Paradise Bay for Men moderate on both. Expect Spicy Aoud to lead and Karl Lagerfeld Paradise Bay for Men to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Spicy Aoud, two of Karl Lagerfeld Paradise Bay for Men over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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