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.

BegumFirst · XerjoffBegum2015 · ★ 4.18
Où – Eau de ParfumSecond · Bruno AcamporaOù – Eau de ParfumEDP · 2019 · ★ 4.00
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BegumOù – Eau de Parfum
Harmony pairing

Begum × Où – Eau de Parfum

Woody, rose and powdery meets woody, amber and warm spicy. They share five 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 Begum, blue is Où – Eau de Parfum. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

BegumOù – Eau de Parfum
woodyboth
powderyboth
roseboth
amberboth
warm spicyboth
floralfirst
sweetfirst
muskysecond
earthysecond
vanillafirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Begum
Red BerriesRed BerriesBergamotBergamotLemonLemonFreesiaFreesiaDamask RoseDamask RoseBulgarian RoseBulgarian RoseIrisIrisYlang-YlangYlang-YlangLilacLilacJasmine SambacJasmine SambacLily-of-the-ValleyLily-of-the-ValleyVanillaVanilla
In both
SandalwoodPatchouliAmberMusk
Five shared accords:
woodyrosepowderywarm spicyamber
Only in Où – Eau de Parfum
GrapefruitGrapefruitLabdanumLabdanumSaffronSaffronCedarCedarCypriol Oil or NagarmothaCypriol Oil or NagarmothaRoseRose
Why it might work
  • Notes in commonBoth list sandalwood, patchouli, amber and musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, rose, powdery and warm spicy run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadBegum is voted eternal and enormous; Où – Eau de Parfum long lasting and moderate. Expect Begum to lead and Où – Eau de Parfum to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Begum, two of Où – Eau de Parfum over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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