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.

Al KhatFirst · XerjoffAl KhatEDP · 2012 · ★ 4.02
XX Artisan TealSecond · John VarvatosXX Artisan TealEDT · 2022 · ★ 4.15
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Al KhatXX Artisan Teal
Contrast pairing

Al Khat × XX Artisan Teal

White floral, amber and oud meets salty, woody and marine. They share three 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 Al Khat, blue is XX Artisan Teal. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Al KhatXX Artisan Teal
woodyboth
muskyboth
fresh spicyboth
white floralfirst
saltysecond
amberfirst
oudfirst
marinesecond
citrussecond
aromaticsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Al Khat
JasmineJasmineAgarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)BenzoinBenzoinCashmeranCashmeranVanillaVanillaOakmossOakmossBergamotBergamot
In bothNo shared notesThree shared accords:
woodymuskyfresh spicy
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in XX Artisan Teal
LemonLemonRosemaryRosemaryWater LilyWater LilyPink PepperPink PepperSea SaltSea SaltDriftwoodDriftwoodMuskMusk
Why it might work
  • A shared threadWoody, musky and fresh spicy run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Al Khat in winter and fall and XX Artisan Teal in summer and spring. Together they may suit the months in between.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadAl Khat is voted eternal and enormous; XX Artisan Teal moderate on both. Expect Al Khat to lead and XX Artisan Teal to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Al Khat, two of XX Artisan Teal over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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