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.

First · Swiss ArabianMukhalat Malaki★ 4.14

Second · Caswell MasseyNumber SixEDP · 2018 · ★ 4.05

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Contrast pairing

Mukhalat Malaki × Number Six

Woody, rose and oud meets fresh spicy, aromatic and citrus. They share one accord 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 Mukhalat Malaki, blue is Number Six. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Mukhalat MalakiNumber Six

woodyboth

fresh spicysecond

aromaticsecond

citrussecond

rosefirst

oudfirst

warm spicyfirst

amberfirst

powderyfirst

muskyfirst

What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Mukhalat Malaki

Agarwood (Oud) Turkish Rose Oil

Turkish Rose Oil Saffron

Saffron

Woodsy Notes Musk

Musk

Sandalwood

In both

Amber

One shared accord:

woody

Only in Number Six

Bergamot

Rosemary

Neroli

Dried Rose Clove

Clove

Lavender

White Musk

Why it might work

Light over deepNumber Six brings aromatic and citrus; Mukhalat Malaki brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
Notes in commonBoth list amber, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
A shared threadWoody runs through both.
Opposite seasonsVoters put Mukhalat Malaki in fall and winter and Number Six in summer and spring. 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 leadMukhalat Malaki is voted long lasting and strong; Number Six moderate on both. Expect Mukhalat Malaki to lead and Number Six to fade first.

A starting pointOne spray of Mukhalat Malaki, two of Number Six over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.

Has anyone tried it?