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 · The Different CompanySouth Bay2013 · ★ 3.95
Second · The Different CompanyOud for Love2012 · ★ 4.21From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
South Bay × Oud for Love
Citrus, woody and aromatic meets warm spicy, amber and woody. They share two accords and two notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is South Bay, blue is Oud for Love. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
South BayOud for Love
woodyboth
warm spicyboth
citrusfirst
ambersecond
powderysecond
aromaticfirst
oudsecond
sweetsecond
whiskeysecond
caramelsecond
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in South Bay
Grapefruit
Petitgrain
Tamarind
Freesia
Rose Hip
Woody Notes
White Suede
Grapefruit
Petitgrain
Tamarind
Freesia
Rose Hip
Woody Notes
White SuedeIn both
VetiverSandalwood
Two shared accords:woodywarm spicy
Only in Oud for Love
Whiskey
Saffron
Caraway
Coriander
Angelica
Aldehydes
Cloves
Iris
Ylang-Ylang
Tuberose
Agarwood (Oud)
Caramel
Whiskey
Saffron
Caraway
Coriander
Angelica
Aldehydes
Cloves
Iris
Ylang-Ylang
Tuberose
Agarwood (Oud)
CaramelWhy it might work
- Light over deepSouth Bay brings citrus and aromatic; Oud for Love brings amber and woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list vetiver and sandalwood, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadWoody and warm spicy run through both.
- Opposite seasonsVoters put South Bay in summer and Oud for Love in winter and fall. Together they may suit the months in between.
What to watch
- One will leadOud for Love is voted long lasting and strong; South Bay moderate on both. Expect Oud for Love to lead and South Bay to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Oud for Love, two of South Bay over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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