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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.

ObsidianFirst · ScentologiaObsidianExtrait · 2024 · ★ 3.93
Cuir Celeste Par Mathieu CesarSecond · Ex NihiloCuir Celeste Par Mathieu Cesar2018 · ★ 3.86
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Obsidian × Cuir Celeste Par Mathieu Cesar

Woody, powdery and amber meets musky, green and woody. 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 Obsidian, blue is Cuir Celeste Par Mathieu Cesar. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

ObsidianCuir Celeste Par Mathieu Cesar
woodyboth
muskyboth
aromaticboth
warm spicyboth
fresh spicyboth
greensecond
ozonicsecond
floralsecond
leathersecond
powderyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Obsidian
RosemaryRosemarySaffronSaffronBergamotBergamotVioletVioletOrrisOrrisRoseRoseCashmere WoodCashmere WoodTonka BeanTonka BeanAmberAmberVanillaVanilla
In both
Patchouli
Five shared accords:
woodyaromaticfresh spicywarm spicymusky
Only in Cuir Celeste Par Mathieu Cesar
Violet LeafViolet LeafGalbanumGalbanumBlack PepperBlack PepperSageSageAmbrette (Musk Mallow)Ambrette (Musk Mallow)TeaTeaOsmanthusOsmanthusJasmineJasmineLeatherLeatherAkigalawoodAkigalawoodWhite MuskWhite MuskCypriol Oil or NagarmothaCypriol Oil or Nagarmotha
Why it might work
  • Light over deepCuir Celeste Par Mathieu Cesar brings green; Obsidian 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, aromatic, fresh spicy and warm spicy run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Obsidian in winter and Cuir Celeste Par Mathieu Cesar in fall and spring. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Obsidian is long lasting and strong, Cuir Celeste Par Mathieu Cesar moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • An unusual mixAmber and green are often kept apart. Try it on skin before committing.
A starting pointObsidian first, then Cuir Celeste Par Mathieu Cesar 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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