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 · Ramon MonegalOud On Fire2017 · ★ 4.30

Second · M. MicallefNo 312010 · ★ 4.12

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Contrast pairing

Oud On Fire × No 31

Woody, warm spicy and fresh spicy meets fresh spicy, aromatic and woody. They share three 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 On Fire, blue is No 31. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Oud On FireNo 31

woodyboth

fresh spicyboth

aromaticboth

warm spicyfirst

amberfirst

lavendersecond

citrussecond

oudfirst

earthysecond

patchoulifirst

What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Oud On Fire

Amberwood

Agarwood (Oud) Balsam Fir

Balsam Fir Patchouli

Patchouli

Cinnamon

Tonka Bean Black Pepper

Black Pepper Rose

Rose

Cashmeran

In both

GeraniumCedar

Three shared accords:

woodyfresh spicyaromatic

Only in No 31

Lavender

Bergamot

Nutmeg

Vetiver

Why it might work

Light over deepNo 31 brings aromatic; Oud On Fire brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
Notes in commonBoth list geranium and cedar, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
A shared threadWoody, fresh spicy and aromatic run through both.
Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Oud On Fire is long lasting and strong, No 31 moderate and enormous, so neither should bury the other.

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

A starting pointOud On Fire first, then No 31 over it, one spray each.The deeper one goes on first so the lighter one sits on top. Adjust to taste.

Has anyone tried it?