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.

Al Lulu Al AswadFirst · RasasiAl Lulu Al Aswad★ 3.50
Les Absolus d'Orient Encens MythiqueSecond · GuerlainLes Absolus d'Orient Encens MythiqueEDP · 2019 · ★ 4.11
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Contrast pairing

Al Lulu Al Aswad × Les Absolus d'Orient Encens Mythique

Floral, amber and balsamic meets amber, aldehydic and woody. They share three 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 Al Lulu Al Aswad, blue is Les Absolus d'Orient Encens Mythique. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Al Lulu Al AswadLes Absolus d'Orient Encens Mythique
amberboth
woodyboth
balsamicboth
floralfirst
aldehydicsecond
rosesecond
warm spicysecond
freshsecond
animalicsecond
fresh spicysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Al Lulu Al Aswad
Floral NotesFloral NotesResinResin
In bothNo shared notesThree shared accords:
amberbalsamicwoody
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Les Absolus d'Orient Encens Mythique
AldehydesAldehydesRoseRoseSaffronSaffronPink PepperPink PepperPatchouliPatchouliVetiverVetiverAmbergrisAmbergrisOlibanumOlibanumWoodsy NotesWoodsy Notes
Why it might work
  • Flowers over greenAl Lulu Al Aswad brings floral; Les Absolus d'Orient Encens Mythique brings woody. Flowers over green or wood tends to read natural rather than perfumed.
  • A shared threadAmber, balsamic and woody run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Al Lulu Al Aswad is eternal and enormous, Les Absolus d'Orient Encens Mythique 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 pointOne spray of each, on different spots.Neither is clearly deeper or stronger, so start even. Adjust to taste.
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Al Lulu Al Aswad × Les Absolus d'Orient Encens Mythique · Layering Lab | Scentsation