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.

First · DiorDior AddictEDP · 2002 · ★ 4.10

Second · Robert PiguetAlamedaEDP · 2013 · ★ 4.24

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Contrast pairing

Dior Addict × Alameda

Vanilla, white floral and sweet meets amber, woody and patchouli. They share three accords and one note.

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The blend

How the pair leans

Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Dior Addict, blue is Alameda. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Dior AddictAlameda

white floralboth

amberboth

powderyboth

vanillafirst

woodysecond

patchoulisecond

irissecond

rosesecond

earthysecond

leathersecond

What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Dior Addict

Blackberry Mandarin Leaf

Mandarin Leaf Silk Tree blossom

Silk Tree blossom Jasmine

Jasmine

Orange Blossom Night blooming Cereus

Night blooming Cereus Vanilla

Vanilla

Tonka Bean Mysore Sandalwood

Mysore Sandalwood

In both

Rose

Three shared accords:

white floralamberpowdery

Only in Alameda

Lily

Bergamot

Orris

Amber

Patchouli

Castoreum

Why it might work

Sweet meets spiceAlameda brings amber; Dior Addict brings vanilla. Spice cuts sweetness and sweetness rounds spice.
Notes in commonBoth list rose, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
A shared threadWhite floral, amber and powdery run through both.
Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Dior Addict is eternal and strong, Alameda long lasting and strong, so neither should bury the other.

Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.

A starting pointAlameda first, then Dior Addict over it, one spray each.The deeper one goes on first so the lighter one sits on top. Adjust to taste.

Has anyone tried it?