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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.

Bois d'ArgentFirst · The Different CompanyBois d'Argent2006
Oud ShamashSecond · The Different CompanyOud Shamash2011 · ★ 4.24
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Bois d'Argent × Oud Shamash

Woody, aromatic and herbal meets woody, warm spicy and amber. 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 Bois d'Argent, blue is Oud Shamash. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Bois d'ArgentOud Shamash
woodyboth
warm spicysecond
ambersecond
aromaticfirst
herbalfirst
citrusfirst
oudsecond
spicyfirst
powderysecond
earthysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Bois d'Argent
CypressCypressIrisIrisHoneyHoneyCedarCedar
In both
Musk
One shared accord:
woody
Only in Oud Shamash
RumRumSaffronSaffronPink PepperPink PepperCinnamonCinnamonDavanaDavanaCypriol Oil or NagarmothaCypriol Oil or NagarmothaRoseRoseAgarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)Tolu BalsamTolu BalsamAmberAmberPatchouliPatchouliFrench labdanumFrench labdanum
Why it might work
  • Light over deepBois d'Argent brings aromatic; Oud Shamash brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody runs through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Bois d'Argent is moderate on both, Oud Shamash long lasting and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointOud Shamash first, then Bois d'Argent 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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