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Layering Lab

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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 de NilFirst · Penhaligon'sOud de Nil2016 · ★ 3.90
L'Homme SportSecond · Yves Saint LaurentL'Homme SportEDP · 2014 · ★ 3.86
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Oud de NilL'Homme Sport
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Oud de Nil × L'Homme Sport

Woody, rose and oud meets citrus, woody and aromatic. They share five accords and two 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 de Nil, blue is L'Homme Sport. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Oud de NilL'Homme Sport
citrusboth
woodyboth
fresh spicyboth
amberboth
aromaticboth
rosefirst
oudfirst
white floralfirst
aldehydicsecond
floralfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Oud de Nil
GrapefruitGrapefruitRoseRoseGeraniumGeraniumJasmineJasmineOrange BlossomOrange BlossomAgarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)Guaiac WoodGuaiac WoodPapyrusPapyrusResinsResins
In both
BergamotAmber
Five shared accords:
woodyamberfresh spicycitrusaromatic
Only in L'Homme Sport
VerbenaVerbenaAldehydesAldehydesCorianderCorianderWoody NotesWoody NotesCedarCedar
Why it might work
  • Light over deepL'Homme Sport brings citrus and aromatic; Oud de Nil brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot and amber, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, amber, fresh spicy and citrus run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Oud de Nil in fall and L'Homme Sport in summer and spring. 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
  • One will leadOud de Nil is voted moderate on both; L'Homme Sport moderate on both. Expect Oud de Nil to lead and L'Homme Sport to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Oud de Nil, two of L'Homme Sport over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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