Layering Lab
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Pick two fragrances. See what each brings, how the blend leans, and whether people who tried the pair say it works.
First · Robert PiguetOud2012 · ★ 3.87
Second · By KilianWoman in GoldEDP · 2017 · ★ 4.00From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Oud × Woman in Gold
Woody, amber and warm spicy meets vanilla, citrus and rose. They share five accords and one note.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Oud, blue is Woman in Gold. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
OudWoman in Gold
woodyboth
warm spicyboth
fresh spicyboth
aromaticboth
sweetboth
vanillasecond
amberfirst
citrussecond
rosesecond
balsamicfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Oud
Saffron
Myrrh
Balsam Fir
Styrax
Agarwood (Oud)
Guaiac Wood
Saffron
Myrrh
Balsam Fir
Styrax
Agarwood (Oud)
Guaiac WoodIn both
Patchouli
Five shared accords:woodywarm spicyfresh spicyaromaticsweet
Only in Woman in Gold
Bergamot
Aldehydes
Mandarin Orange
Vanilla Absolute
Rose
Geranium
Freesia
Marshmallow
Vanilla
Akigalawood
Tonka Bean
Musk
Bergamot
Aldehydes
Mandarin Orange
Vanilla Absolute
Rose
Geranium
Freesia
Marshmallow
Vanilla
Akigalawood
Tonka Bean
MuskWhy it might work
- Light over deepWoman in Gold brings citrus; Oud brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list patchouli, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadWoody, warm spicy, fresh spicy and aromatic run through both.
- Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
What to watch
- One will leadOud is voted eternal and strong; Woman in Gold long lasting and moderate. Expect Oud to lead and Woman in Gold to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Oud, two of Woman in Gold over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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