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.

OudFirst · Robert PiguetOud2012 · ★ 3.87
Woman in GoldSecond · By KilianWoman in GoldEDP · 2017 · ★ 4.00
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Oud × Woman in Gold

Woody, amber and warm spicy meets vanilla, citrus and rose. They share five accords and one note.

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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, 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
SaffronSaffronMyrrhMyrrhBalsam FirBalsam FirStyraxStyraxAgarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)Guaiac WoodGuaiac Wood
In both
Patchouli
Five shared accords:
woodywarm spicyfresh spicyaromaticsweet
Only in Woman in Gold
BergamotBergamotAldehydesAldehydesMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeVanilla AbsoluteVanilla AbsoluteRoseRoseGeraniumGeraniumFreesiaFreesiaMarshmallowMarshmallowVanillaVanillaAkigalawoodAkigalawoodTonka BeanTonka BeanMuskMusk
Why 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.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
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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Oud × Woman in Gold · Layering Lab | Scentsation