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 Ward Al MuskFirst · RasasiAl Ward Al Musk★ 3.79
Al MaqamSecond · RasasiAl MaqamEDP · ★ 5.00
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Harmony pairing

Al Ward Al Musk × Al Maqam

Musky, floral and warm spicy meets oud, woody and musky. They share four 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 Al Ward Al Musk, blue is Al Maqam. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Al Ward Al MuskAl Maqam
muskyboth
floralboth
woodyboth
powderyboth
oudsecond
warm spicyfirst
mossyfirst
rosefirst
earthyfirst
ambersecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Al Ward Al Musk
SaffronSaffronGreen NotesGreen NotesRoseRoseSpicesSpicesAmbrette (Musk Mallow)Ambrette (Musk Mallow)Jasmine SambacJasmine SambacBlack MuskBlack Muskoak mossOak mossHoneyHoney
In both
Floral NotesSandalwood
Four shared accords:
muskyfloralwoodypowdery
Only in Al Maqam
Agarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)Woody NotesWoody NotesAmberAmberMuskMuskVanillaVanilla
Why it might work
  • Flowers over greenAl Ward Al Musk brings floral; Al Maqam brings woody. Flowers over green or wood tends to read natural rather than perfumed.
  • Notes in commonBoth list floral notes and sandalwood, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadMusky, floral, woody and powdery run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Al Ward Al Musk in fall and winter and Al Maqam in spring and summer. Together they may suit the months in between.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • Two loud onesBoth are voted strong projectors (Al Ward Al Musk: eternal and strong; Al Maqam: eternal and enormous). Go light on both.
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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