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Pick two fragrances. See what each brings, how the blend leans, and whether people who tried the pair say it works.

Oud LubanFirst · XerjoffOud Luban2012 · ★ 4.42
Rock The Ages Geranium & VerbenaSecond · Jo Malone LondonRock The Ages Geranium & VerbenaEDP · 2015 · ★ 3.72
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Oud Luban × Rock The Ages Geranium & Verbena

Oud, woody and fresh spicy meets fresh spicy, aromatic and citrus. They share six accords and two 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 Luban, blue is Rock The Ages Geranium & Verbena. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Oud LubanRock The Ages Geranium & Verbena
fresh spicyboth
aromaticboth
woodyboth
citrusboth
roseboth
warm spicyboth
oudfirst
white floralfirst
amberfirst
smokyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Oud Luban
Black PepperBlack PepperBulgarian RoseBulgarian RoseAgarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)Orange BlossomOrange BlossomIncenseIncense
In both
VetiverCedar
Six shared accords:
woodyfresh spicyaromaticwarm spicyrosecitrus
Only in Rock The Ages Geranium & Verbena
BergamotBergamotBasilBasilVervainVervainGeraniumGeraniumNeroliNeroliCoumarinCoumarinPatchouliPatchouliVanillaVanilla
Why it might work
  • Light over deepRock The Ages Geranium & Verbena brings aromatic and citrus; Oud Luban brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list vetiver and cedar, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, fresh spicy, aromatic and warm spicy run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Oud Luban in fall and winter and Rock The Ages Geranium & Verbena in spring and summer. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Oud Luban is eternal and strong, Rock The Ages Geranium & Verbena moderate and intimate, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointOud Luban first, then Rock The Ages Geranium & Verbena 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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