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.

Belle d'OpiumFirst · Yves Saint LaurentBelle d'OpiumEDP · 2010 · ★ 4.01
Orient OudSecond · Swiss ArabianOrient Oud2019 · ★ 4.27
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Contrast pairing

Belle d'Opium × Orient Oud

White floral, fruity and amber meets amber, herbal and woody. They share four 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 Belle d'Opium, blue is Orient Oud. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Belle d'OpiumOrient Oud
amberboth
woodyboth
warm spicyboth
fresh spicyboth
white floralfirst
herbalsecond
oudsecond
fruityfirst
aromaticsecond
sweetfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Belle d'Opium
Casablanca LilyCasablanca LilyGardeniaGardeniaJasmineJasmineMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeIncenseIncenseFruity NotesFruity NotesWhite PepperWhite PepperPeachPeachRoseRoseSandalwoodSandalwoodPatchouliPatchouliVanillaVanilla
In both
TobaccoAmber
Four shared accords:
amberwarm spicywoodyfresh spicy
Only in Orient Oud
ArtemisiaArtemisiaLavenderLavenderCitrusesCitrusesLeatherLeatherSpicesSpicesAgarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)Woodsy NotesWoodsy Notes
Why it might work
  • Notes in commonBoth list tobacco and amber, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadAmber, warm spicy, woody and fresh spicy run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Belle d'Opium is moderate on both, Orient Oud moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointBelle d'Opium first, then Orient Oud 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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