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 · Pierre Guillaume ParisMetal HurlantEDP · 2015 · ★ 3.79

Second · Lattafa PerfumesRaghba Wood IntenseEDP · 2014 · ★ 4.09

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Contrast pairing

Metal Hurlant × Raghba Wood Intense

Musky, leather and powdery meets woody, amber and sweet. They share two 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 Metal Hurlant, blue is Raghba Wood Intense. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Metal HurlantRaghba Wood Intense

powderyboth

smokyboth

muskyfirst

woodysecond

ambersecond

sweetsecond

leatherfirst

balsamicsecond

animalicfirst

caramelsecond

What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Metal Hurlant

Leather

In both

Musk

Two shared accords:

powderysmoky

Only in Raghba Wood Intense

Caramel

Licorice

Guaiac Wood Cedar

Cedar

Agarwood (Oud) Sugar

Sugar

Sandalwood Cashmere Wood

Cashmere Wood Incense

Incense

Vanilla

Amber

Oakmoss

Why it might work

Notes in commonBoth list musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
A shared threadPowdery and smoky run through both.

Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.

What to watch

One will leadRaghba Wood Intense is voted long lasting and strong; Metal Hurlant moderate on both. Expect Raghba Wood Intense to lead and Metal Hurlant to fade first.

A starting pointOne spray of Raghba Wood Intense, two of Metal Hurlant over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.

Has anyone tried it?