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.

Oud MontaigneFirst · RabanneOud Montaigne2024 · ★ 4.29
Al BaselSecond · Swiss ArabianAl BaselEDP · 2014 · ★ 4.15
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Oud Montaigne × Al Basel

Fruity, oud and alcohol meets warm spicy, sweet and amber. They share six 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 Oud Montaigne, blue is Al Basel. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Oud MontaigneAl Basel
warm spicyboth
sweetboth
leatherboth
aromaticboth
woodyboth
animalicboth
fruityfirst
oudfirst
alcoholfirst
ambersecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Oud Montaigne
LiquorLiquorPlumPlumCardamomCardamomCedarCedarAgarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)
In both
Leather
Six shared accords:
warm spicyleathersweetwoodyaromaticanimalic
Only in Al Basel
LemonLemonSageSagePralinePralineTolu BalsamTolu BalsamBlack CardamomBlack CardamomCinnamonCinnamonPatchouliPatchouliBrazilian RosewoodBrazilian RosewoodBlack AmberBlack Amber
Why it might work
  • Notes in commonBoth list leather, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWarm spicy, leather, sweet and woody run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Oud Montaigne is long lasting and strong, Al Basel 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 pointOud Montaigne first, then Al Basel 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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