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.

Santal de MysoreFirst · Serge LutensSantal de MysoreEDP · 1991 · ★ 4.18
Somow Al Rasasi Ma’aliSecond · RasasiSomow Al Rasasi Ma’aliEDP · 2021 · ★ 4.54
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Santal de Mysore × Somow Al Rasasi Ma’ali

Warm spicy, woody and amber meets amber, woody and floral. They share three 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 Santal de Mysore, blue is Somow Al Rasasi Ma’ali. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Santal de MysoreSomow Al Rasasi Ma’ali
woodyboth
amberboth
powderyboth
warm spicyfirst
floralsecond
citrussecond
vanillasecond
oudsecond
saltysecond
nuttysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Santal de Mysore
SpicesSpicesCarawayCarawayBenzoinBenzoinStyraxStyrax
In both
Sandalwood
Three shared accords:
woodyamberpowdery
Only in Somow Al Rasasi Ma’ali
VanillaVanillaMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeHazelnutHazelnutAmberAmberFloral NotesFloral NotesSaltSaltAgarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)MuskMusk
Why it might work
  • Flowers over greenSomow Al Rasasi Ma’ali brings floral; Santal de Mysore brings woody. Flowers over green or wood tends to read natural rather than perfumed.
  • Notes in commonBoth list sandalwood, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, amber and powdery run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Santal de Mysore in fall and Somow Al Rasasi Ma’ali in winter. Together they may suit the months in between.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadSomow Al Rasasi Ma’ali is voted eternal and strong; Santal de Mysore long lasting and moderate. Expect Somow Al Rasasi Ma’ali to lead and Santal de Mysore to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Somow Al Rasasi Ma’ali, two of Santal de Mysore over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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