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Private Collection Amber Ylang YlangFirst · Estée LauderPrivate Collection Amber Ylang YlangEDP · 2008 · ★ 4.28
Royal OudSecond · CreedRoyal OudEDP · 2011 · ★ 4.35
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Private Collection Amber Ylang Ylang × Royal Oud

Amber, yellow floral and vanilla meets woody, musky and powdery. 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 Private Collection Amber Ylang Ylang, blue is Royal Oud. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Private Collection Amber Ylang YlangRoyal Oud
woodyboth
amberboth
powderyboth
yellow floralfirst
vanillafirst
muskysecond
warm spicyfirst
sweetfirst
citrussecond
cinnamonfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Private Collection Amber Ylang Ylang
Ylang-YlangYlang-YlangGeraniumGeraniumBergamotBergamotCinnamonCinnamonIncenseIncenseBulgarian RoseBulgarian RoseAmberAmberVanillaVanilla
In both
Sandalwood
Three shared accords:
amberwoodypowdery
Only in Royal Oud
Pink PepperPink PepperLemonLemonSicilian BergamotSicilian BergamotCedarCedarAngelicaAngelicaGalbanumGalbanumAgarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)MuskMusk
Why it might work
  • Notes in commonBoth list sandalwood, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadAmber, woody and powdery run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Private Collection Amber Ylang Ylang is long lasting and strong, Royal Oud long lasting and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointPrivate Collection Amber Ylang Ylang first, then Royal 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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