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 · Nicolai Parfumeur CreateurOud SublimeParfum · 2016 · ★ 4.32
Second · Donna KaranDKNY Women Fall (Metallic City)2015 · ★ 4.08From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Oud Sublime × DKNY Women Fall (Metallic City)
Woody, amber and animalic meets floral, powdery and rose. They share three accords and one note.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Oud Sublime, blue is DKNY Women Fall (Metallic City). It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Oud SublimeDKNY Women Fall (Metallic City)
woodyboth
muskyboth
floralsecond
soft spicyboth
powderysecond
rosesecond
violetsecond
amberfirst
animalicfirst
aromaticfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Oud Sublime
Coriander
Davana
Ambrette (Musk Mallow)
Artemisia
Cambodian Oud
Rose
Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha
Patchouli
Atlas Cedar
Cumin
Incense
Styrax
Coriander
Davana
Ambrette (Musk Mallow)
Artemisia
Cambodian Oud
Rose
Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha
Patchouli
Atlas Cedar
Cumin
Incense
StyraxIn both
Musk
Three shared accords:woodymuskysoft spicy
Only in DKNY Women Fall (Metallic City)
Pineapple blossom
Pink Pepper
Bergamot
Violet
Peony
Turkish Rose
Cedar
Vanilla
Pineapple blossom
Pink Pepper
Bergamot
Violet
Peony
Turkish Rose
Cedar
VanillaWhy it might work
- Flowers over greenDKNY Women Fall (Metallic City) brings floral; Oud Sublime brings woody. Flowers over green or wood tends to read natural rather than perfumed.
- Notes in commonBoth list musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadWoody, musky and soft spicy run through both.
- Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
What to watch
- Two loud onesBoth are voted strong projectors (Oud Sublime: eternal and strong; DKNY Women Fall (Metallic City): moderate and enormous). Go light on both.
A starting pointOud Sublime first, then DKNY Women Fall (Metallic City) 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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