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 · NasomattoHindu GrassExtrait · 2008 · ★ 3.95
Second · AmouageReception2025 · ★ 3.82From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Hindu Grass × Reception
Green, patchouli and woody meets aromatic, amber and woody. They share two accords and one note.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Hindu Grass, blue is Reception. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Hindu GrassReception
woodyboth
warm spicyboth
greenfirst
aromaticsecond
patchoulifirst
ambersecond
soft spicysecond
fresh spicysecond
tobaccofirst
freshfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Hindu Grass
Green Notes
Grass
Tobacco
Green Notes
Grass
TobaccoIn both
Patchouli
Two shared accords:woodywarm spicy
Only in Reception
Coriander
Pink Pepper
Coffee
Pine
Juniper
Lemon
Labdanum
Frankincense
Cedarwood
Palo Santo
Vanilla
Musk
Coriander
Pink Pepper
Coffee
Pine
Juniper
Lemon
Labdanum
Frankincense
Cedarwood
Palo Santo
Vanilla
MuskWhy it might work
- Light over deepHindu Grass brings green; Reception brings amber and woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list patchouli, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadWoody and warm spicy run through both.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Hindu Grass is long lasting and moderate, Reception long lasting and strong, so neither should bury the other.
What to watch
- An unusual mixGreen and amber are often kept apart. Try it on skin before committing.
A starting pointHindu Grass first, then Reception 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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