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.

Oud WoodFirst · Tom FordOud WoodEDP · 2007 · ★ 4.28
Game of Spades Full HouseSecond · Jo Milano ParisGame of Spades Full HouseEDP · 2024 · ★ 4.39
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Contrast pairing

Oud Wood × Game of Spades Full House

Woody, warm spicy and oud meets citrus, fresh spicy and amber. They share two accords and no notes.

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The blend

How the pair leans

Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Oud Wood, blue is Game of Spades Full House. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Oud WoodGame of Spades Full House
fresh spicyboth
amberboth
woodyfirst
citrussecond
warm spicyfirst
oudfirst
aromaticfirst
vanillafirst
balsamicfirst
freshsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Oud Wood
Amalfi LemonAmalfi LemonCorianderCorianderOrangeOrangeCarawayCarawayPetitgrainPetitgrainRosemaryRosemaryCarnationCarnationThymeThymeCardamomCardamomPatchouliPatchouli
In bothNo shared notesTwo shared accords:
fresh spicyamber
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Game of Spades Full House
CitronCitronCalabrian bergamotCalabrian bergamotSicilian OrangeSicilian OrangeNigerian GingerNigerian GingerTunisian NeroliTunisian NeroliCeylon CinnamonCeylon CinnamonChinese Black TeaChinese Black TeaAmbroxanAmbroxanGuaiac WoodGuaiac WoodOlibanumOlibanum
Why it might work
  • Light over deepGame of Spades Full House brings citrus; Oud Wood brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadFresh spicy and amber run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for summer.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Oud Wood is moderate on both, Game of Spades Full House moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointOud Wood first, then Game of Spades Full House 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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