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 · Tom FordBlack Orchid ParfumParfum · 2020 · ★ 4.07
Second · Michael Malul LondonAgar+Myrrh2022 · ★ 4.31From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Black Orchid Parfum × Agar+Myrrh
Earthy, woody and sweet meets woody, amber and warm spicy. 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 Black Orchid Parfum, blue is Agar+Myrrh. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Black Orchid ParfumAgar+Myrrh
woodyboth
earthyboth
patchouliboth
warm spicyboth
fruityboth
sweetfirst
ambersecond
yellow floralfirst
oudsecond
rumfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Black Orchid Parfum
Truffle
Plum
Rum
Ylang-Ylang
Black Orchid
Truffle
Plum
Rum
Ylang-Ylang
Black OrchidIn both
Patchouli
Five shared accords:earthywoodypatchoulifruitywarm spicy
Only in Agar+Myrrh
Cassis
Mandarin Orange
Freesia
Myrrh
Gurjan balsam
Labdanum
Agarwood (Oud)
Australian Sandalwood
Smoke
Cassis
Mandarin Orange
Freesia
Myrrh
Gurjan balsam
Labdanum
Agarwood (Oud)
Australian Sandalwood
SmokeWhy it might work
- Notes in commonBoth list patchouli, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadEarthy, woody, patchouli and fruity run through both.
- Same seasonBoth are voted best for winter.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Black Orchid Parfum is long lasting and strong, Agar+Myrrh long lasting and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointAgar+Myrrh first, then Black Orchid Parfum 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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