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.
First · Swiss ArabianShaghaf Oud TonkaEDP · 2023 · ★ 4.16
Second · Tom FordBlack Orchid Eau de ToiletteEDT · 2015 · ★ 4.08From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Shaghaf Oud Tonka × Black Orchid Eau de Toilette
Vanilla, almond and sweet meets woody, earthy and floral. 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 Shaghaf Oud Tonka, blue is Black Orchid Eau de Toilette. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Shaghaf Oud TonkaBlack Orchid Eau de Toilette
sweetboth
woodyboth
fruityboth
warm spicyboth
floralboth
vanillafirst
earthysecond
almondfirst
amberfirst
nuttyfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Shaghaf Oud Tonka
Almond
Tunisian Orange Blossom
Cinnamon
Turkish Rose
Tonka Bean
Amberwood
Almond
Tunisian Orange Blossom
Cinnamon
Turkish Rose
Tonka Bean
AmberwoodIn both
Vanilla
Five shared accords:sweetfruitywarm spicywoodyfloral
Only in Black Orchid Eau de Toilette
Truffle
Ylang-Ylang
Black Currant
Bergamot
Black Orchid
Tuberose
Fruity Notes
Patchouli
Incense
Sandalwood
Vetiver
Lotus
Truffle
Ylang-Ylang
Black Currant
Bergamot
Black Orchid
Tuberose
Fruity Notes
Patchouli
Incense
Sandalwood
Vetiver
LotusWhy it might work
- Notes in commonBoth list vanilla, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadSweet, fruity, warm spicy and woody run through both.
- Same seasonBoth are voted best for winter.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Shaghaf Oud Tonka is long lasting and strong, Black Orchid Eau de Toilette long lasting and strong, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointBlack Orchid Eau de Toilette first, then Shaghaf Oud Tonka 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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