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.

Pierre de Velay No. 56First · Roja DovePierre de Velay No. 56EDP · 2017 · ★ 4.54
Oud Wood ParfumSecond · Tom FordOud Wood ParfumParfum · 2024 · ★ 4.13
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Pierre de Velay No. 56Oud Wood Parfum
Harmony pairing

Pierre de Velay No. 56 × Oud Wood Parfum

Woody, fresh spicy and amber meets woody, warm spicy and aromatic. They share six accords and four 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 Pierre de Velay No. 56, blue is Oud Wood Parfum. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Pierre de Velay No. 56Oud Wood Parfum
woodyboth
warm spicyboth
amberboth
oudboth
powderyboth
earthyboth
aromaticsecond
fresh spicyfirst
vanillasecond
yellow floralfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Pierre de Velay No. 56
BergamotBergamotLavenderLavenderYlang-YlangYlang-YlangMay RoseMay RoseVioletVioletGeraniumGeraniumLeatherLeatherOakmossOakmossOrris RootOrris RootOpoponaxOpoponaxSaffronSaffronBenzoinBenzoin
In both
Agarwood (Oud)PatchouliSandalwoodVanilla
Six shared accords:
woodyamberwarm spicyearthypowderyoud
Only in Oud Wood Parfum
CardamomCardamomPink PepperPink PepperRosemaryRosemaryVetiverVetiverTonkaTonkaAmberAmber
Why it might work
  • Light over deepOud Wood Parfum brings aromatic; Pierre de Velay No. 56 brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list agarwood (oud), patchouli, sandalwood and vanilla, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, amber, warm spicy and earthy run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Pierre de Velay No. 56 is long lasting and strong, Oud Wood Parfum long lasting and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointOud Wood Parfum first, then Pierre de Velay No. 56 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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