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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.

Erba OudFirst · Sospiro PerfumesErba Oud2022 · ★ 2.90
Guerlain Homme IntenseSecond · GuerlainGuerlain Homme IntenseEDP · 2009 · ★ 4.41
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Erba OudGuerlain Homme Intense
Contrast pairing

Erba Oud × Guerlain Homme Intense

Citrus, oud and fruity meets aromatic, green and woody. They share two accords and no 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 Erba Oud, blue is Guerlain Homme Intense. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Erba OudGuerlain Homme Intense
citrusboth
fresh spicyboth
aromaticsecond
greensecond
oudfirst
fruityfirst
woodysecond
sweetfirst
leatherfirst
ozonicfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Erba Oud
OrangeOrangeLemonLemonBergamotBergamotMelonMelonPeachPeachAppleAppleSaffronSaffronAgarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)LeatherLeatherVanillaVanillaWhite MuskWhite MuskAmberAmber
In bothNo shared notesTwo shared accords:
citrusfresh spicy
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Guerlain Homme Intense
MintMintMojitoMojitoRhuburbRhuburbRumRumGeraniumGeraniumFloral NotesFloral NotesVetiverVetiverVirginia CedarVirginia CedarPatchouliPatchouli
Why it might work
  • Light over deepErba Oud brings citrus; Guerlain Homme Intense brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadCitrus and fresh spicy run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Erba Oud in fall and winter and Guerlain Homme Intense in spring and summer. 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 leadErba Oud is voted eternal and strong; Guerlain Homme Intense long lasting and moderate. Expect Erba Oud to lead and Guerlain Homme Intense to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Erba Oud, two of Guerlain Homme Intense over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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