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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 Wood IntenseFirst · Tom FordOud Wood IntenseEDP · 2017 · ★ 4.16
Coco Noir ExtraitSecond · ChanelCoco Noir ExtraitExtrait · 2014 · ★ 4.25
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Contrast pairing

Oud Wood Intense × Coco Noir Extrait

Woody, fresh spicy and aromatic meets warm spicy, citrus and amber. They share four 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 Intense, blue is Coco Noir Extrait. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Oud Wood IntenseCoco Noir Extrait
woodyboth
fresh spicyboth
aromaticboth
amberboth
warm spicysecond
citrussecond
vanillasecond
leatherfirst
oudfirst
powderysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Oud Wood Intense
CastoreumCastoreumAgarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)CypressCypressJuniperJuniperAngelicaAngelicaGingerGinger
In bothNo shared notesFour shared accords:
woodyfresh spicyaromaticamber
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Coco Noir Extrait
GrapefruitGrapefruitBergamotBergamotAldehydesAldehydesLemonLemonRoseRoseGeraniumGeraniumJasmineJasmineNarcissusNarcissusClovesClovesPatchouliPatchouliOlibanumOlibanumSandalwoodSandalwood
Why it might work
  • Light over deepOud Wood Intense brings aromatic; Coco Noir Extrait brings amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadWoody, fresh spicy, aromatic and amber run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for winter.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadOud Wood Intense is voted eternal and enormous; Coco Noir Extrait eternal and moderate. Expect Oud Wood Intense to lead and Coco Noir Extrait to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Oud Wood Intense, two of Coco Noir Extrait over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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