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.

Au Dela Du NoirFirst · Pierre Guillaume ParisAu Dela Du NoirEDP · 2016 · ★ 3.71
Incense WoodSecond · AjmalIncense WoodEDP · 2019 · ★ 4.25
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Contrast pairing

Au Dela Du Noir × Incense Wood

Aromatic, warm spicy and amber meets amber, warm spicy and woody. They share four 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 Au Dela Du Noir, blue is Incense Wood. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Au Dela Du NoirIncense Wood
amberboth
warm spicyboth
woodyboth
soft spicyboth
aromaticfirst
balsamicsecond
fresh spicyfirst
fruityfirst
muskysecond
greenfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Au Dela Du Noir
SpicesSpicesCassisCassisKyara IncenseKyara IncenseWormwoodWormwoodAnimal notesAnimal notes
In bothNo shared notesFour shared accords:
warm spicyambersoft spicywoody
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Incense Wood
SaffronSaffronPink PepperPink PepperBergamotBergamotIncenseIncenseCashmere WoodCashmere WoodOlibanumOlibanumPatchouliPatchouliVanillaVanillaMuskMusk
Why it might work
  • Light over deepAu Dela Du Noir brings aromatic; Incense Wood brings amber and woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadWarm spicy, amber, soft spicy and woody run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Au Dela Du Noir is moderate on both, Incense Wood long lasting and strong, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointIncense Wood first, then Au Dela Du Noir 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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