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.

Incense OudFirst · Nicolai Parfumeur CreateurIncense OudParfum · 2016 · ★ 3.75
OceaniaSecond · Roja DoveOceaniaEDP · 2019 · ★ 4.15
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Incense Oud × Oceania

Woody, amber and smoky meets citrus, aromatic and woody. They share three accords and one note.

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The blend

How the pair leans

Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Incense Oud, blue is Oceania. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Incense OudOceania
woodyboth
aromaticboth
citrussecond
earthyboth
amberfirst
fresh spicysecond
powderysecond
smokyfirst
warm spicyfirst
violetsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Incense Oud
ArtemisiaArtemisiaAmbrette (Musk Mallow)Ambrette (Musk Mallow)Cambodian OudCambodian OudCypriol Oil or NagarmothaCypriol Oil or NagarmothaPatchouliPatchouliRoseRoseAtlas CedarAtlas CedarCorianderCorianderIncenseIncenseCastoreumCastoreumStyraxStyraxAmberAmber
In both
Musk
Three shared accords:
woodyearthyaromatic
Only in Oceania
LavenderLavenderGrapefruitGrapefruitLemonLemonLimeLimeBergamotBergamotMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeRosemaryRosemaryThymeThymeLitsea CubebaLitsea CubebaVioletVioletJasmineJasmineJasmine SambacJasmine Sambac
Why it might work
  • Light over deepOceania brings citrus and aromatic; Incense Oud brings woody, amber and smoky. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, earthy and aromatic run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Incense Oud in fall and winter and Oceania in summer. Together they may suit the months in between.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • An unusual mixSmoky and citrus are often kept apart. Try it on skin before committing.
  • One will leadIncense Oud is voted long lasting and strong; Oceania moderate on both. Expect Incense Oud to lead and Oceania to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Incense Oud, two of Oceania over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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Incense Oud × Oceania · Layering Lab | Scentsation