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.

EmotionFirst · RasasiEmotion★ 3.83
Al MaqamSecond · RasasiAl MaqamEDP · ★ 5.00
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EmotionAl Maqam
Contrast pairing

Emotion × Al Maqam

Citrus, fruity and floral 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 Emotion, blue is Al Maqam. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

EmotionAl Maqam
floralboth
woodyboth
muskyboth
powderyboth
citrusfirst
oudsecond
fruityfirst
sweetfirst
freshfirst
ambersecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Emotion
BergamotBergamotAmalfi LemonAmalfi LemonOrangeOrangeMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangePineapplePineappleWater LilyWater LilyJasmineJasmineKiwiKiwiFreesiaFreesiaBlack CurrantBlack CurrantVanilleVanilleVirginia CedarVirginia Cedar
In both
MuskSandalwood
Four shared accords:
floralwoodypowderymusky
Only in Al Maqam
Agarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)Floral NotesFloral NotesWoody NotesWoody NotesAmberAmberVanillaVanilla
Why it might work
  • Light over deepEmotion brings citrus; Al Maqam brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list musk and sandalwood, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadFloral, woody, powdery and musky run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Emotion is moderate on both, Al Maqam eternal and enormous, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointAl Maqam first, then Emotion 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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Emotion × Al Maqam · Layering Lab | Scentsation