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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.

Oud WoodFirst · OrienticaOud Wood2018 · ★ 3.84
Chypre MousseSecond · Oriza L. LegrandChypre MousseEDP · 1914 · ★ 3.86
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Oud Wood × Chypre Mousse

Woody, fresh spicy and tobacco meets green, aromatic and earthy. They share two accords and no 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 Oud Wood, blue is Chypre Mousse. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Oud WoodChypre Mousse
woodyboth
fresh spicyboth
greensecond
aromaticsecond
earthysecond
mossysecond
tobaccofirst
patchoulifirst
soft spicysecond
warm spicyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Oud Wood
CuminCuminBergamotBergamotLemonLemonSandalwoodSandalwoodCedarCedarLeatherLeatherTobaccoTobaccoPatchouliPatchouli
In bothNo shared notesTwo shared accords:
woodyfresh spicy
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Chypre Mousse
FennelFennelMintMintGreen NotesGreen NotesOakmossOakmossFernFernAngelicaAngelicaGalbanumGalbanumVetiverVetiverPine Tree NeedlesPine Tree Needles
Why it might work
  • Light over deepChypre Mousse brings green and aromatic; Oud Wood brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadWoody and fresh spicy run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Oud Wood is long lasting and strong, Chypre Mousse long lasting and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointOud Wood first, then Chypre Mousse 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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