Scentsation
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.

Sahara NoirFirst · Tom FordSahara NoirEDP · 2013 · ★ 4.09
Kingdom of BahrainSecond · Roja DoveKingdom of BahrainEDP · 2017 · ★ 4.34
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Harmony pairing

Sahara Noir × Kingdom of Bahrain

Amber, woody and balsamic meets woody, citrus and aromatic. They share three accords and four 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 Sahara Noir, blue is Kingdom of Bahrain. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Sahara NoirKingdom of Bahrain
amberboth
woodyboth
smokyboth
citrussecond
aromaticsecond
leathersecond
fresh spicysecond
sweetsecond
balsamicfirst
animalicsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Sahara Noir
LabdanumLabdanumBitter OrangeBitter OrangeCalamusCalamusIncenseIncenseBeeswaxBeeswaxCinnamonCinnamonPapyrusPapyrusMoroccan RoseMoroccan RoseEgyptian JasmineEgyptian JasmineEgyptian balsamEgyptian balsamAmberAmberBenzoinBenzoin
In both
CypressAgarwood (Oud)CedarVanilla
Three shared accords:
amberwoodysmoky
Only in Kingdom of Bahrain
LimeLimeLemonLemonClary SageClary SageBay LeafBay LeafBergamotBergamotVioletVioletMay RoseMay RoseJasmineJasmineAmbergrisAmbergrisBirchBirchPine TreePine TreeCotton CandyCotton Candy
Why it might work
  • Light over deepKingdom of Bahrain brings citrus and aromatic; Sahara Noir brings amber and woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list cypress, agarwood (oud), cedar and vanilla, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadAmber, woody and smoky run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Sahara Noir is long lasting and strong, Kingdom of Bahrain 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 pointSahara Noir first, then Kingdom of Bahrain 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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