Layering Lab
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First · Roja DoveThe OudEDP · 2023 · ★ 3.97
Second · MontaleChypre VanilleEDP · 2006 · ★ 3.57From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
The Oud × Chypre Vanille
Woody, amber and warm spicy meets amber, woody and vanilla. 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 The Oud, blue is Chypre Vanille. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
The OudChypre Vanille
woodyboth
amberboth
warm spicyboth
aromaticboth
balsamicboth
vanillasecond
powderysecond
irissecond
fresh spicyfirst
earthysecond
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in The Oud
Geranium
Mandarin Orange
Bergamot
Magnolia
Ylang-Ylang
Jasmine
Clove
Patchouli
Labdanum
Guaiac Wood
Dry Wood
Frankincense
Geranium
Mandarin Orange
Bergamot
Magnolia
Ylang-Ylang
Jasmine
Clove
Patchouli
Labdanum
Guaiac Wood
Dry Wood
FrankincenseIn both
Rose
Five shared accords:woodyamberwarm spicyaromaticbalsamic
Only in Chypre Vanille
Incense
Vanille
Amber
Iris
Sandalwood
Vetyver
Tonka Bean
Incense
Vanille
Amber
Iris
Sandalwood
Vetyver
Tonka BeanWhy it might work
- Sweet meets spiceThe Oud brings amber; Chypre Vanille brings vanilla. Spice cuts sweetness and sweetness rounds spice.
- Notes in commonBoth list rose, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadWoody, amber, warm spicy and aromatic run through both.
- Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
What to watch
- One will leadChypre Vanille is voted eternal and strong; The Oud long lasting and moderate. Expect Chypre Vanille to lead and The Oud to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Chypre Vanille, two of The Oud over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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