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 · Penhaligon'sOud de Nil2016 · ★ 3.90
Second · DiptyqueEau Mage2011 · ★ 4.19From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Oud de Nil × Eau Mage
Woody, rose and oud meets musky, amber and woody. They share four 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 de Nil, blue is Eau Mage. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Oud de NilEau Mage
woodyboth
amberboth
roseboth
citrusboth
muskysecond
oudfirst
powderysecond
fresh spicyfirst
white floralfirst
animalicsecond
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Oud de Nil
Bergamot
Grapefruit
Geranium
Jasmine
Orange Blossom
Agarwood (Oud)
Guaiac Wood
Papyrus
Resins
Amber
Bergamot
Grapefruit
Geranium
Jasmine
Orange Blossom
Agarwood (Oud)
Guaiac Wood
Papyrus
Resins
AmberIn both
Rose
Four shared accords:woodyroseambercitrus
Only in Eau Mage
Tangerine
Ambergris
Spicy Notes
Caraway
Cashmeran
Musk
Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha
Tangerine
Ambergris
Spicy Notes
Caraway
Cashmeran
Musk
Cypriol Oil or NagarmothaWhy it might work
- Notes in commonBoth list rose, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadWoody, rose, amber and citrus run through both.
- Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Oud de Nil is moderate on both, Eau Mage moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointEau Mage first, then Oud de Nil 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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