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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.

The OudFirst · Roja DoveThe OudEDP · 2023 · ★ 3.97
RhythmSecond · City RhythmRhythm2021 · ★ 4.02
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The OudRhythm
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The Oud × Rhythm

Woody, amber and warm spicy meets citrus, amber and musky. They share five 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 The Oud, blue is Rhythm. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

The OudRhythm
amberboth
citrusboth
aromaticboth
fresh spicyboth
woodyfirst
floralboth
muskysecond
warm spicyfirst
soft spicysecond
freshsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in The Oud
GeraniumGeraniumMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeMagnoliaMagnoliaYlang-YlangYlang-YlangJasmineJasmineRoseRoseCloveClovePatchouliPatchouliLabdanumLabdanumGuaiac WoodGuaiac WoodDry WoodDry WoodFrankincenseFrankincense
In both
BergamotBenzoin
Five shared accords:
amberfresh spicycitrusaromaticfloral
Only in Rhythm
LemonLemonPink PepperPink PepperHedioneHedioneTarragonTarragonCardamomCardamomAmbroxanAmbroxanSkinSkinIso E SuperIso E Super
Why it might work
  • Light over deepRhythm brings citrus; The Oud brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot and benzoin, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadAmber, fresh spicy, citrus and aromatic run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put The Oud in fall and winter and Rhythm in summer and spring. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: The Oud is long lasting and moderate, Rhythm long lasting and strong, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointThe Oud first, then Rhythm 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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