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 · AjmalAurumEDP · 2011 · ★ 3.75

Second · Ajmal010 Exotic Amber2014 · ★ 5.00

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Contrast pairing

Aurum × 010 Exotic Amber

White floral, fruity and sweet meets fresh spicy, oud and aromatic. They share three 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 Aurum, blue is 010 Exotic Amber. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Aurum010 Exotic Amber

powderyboth

amberboth

muskyboth

white floralfirst

fresh spicysecond

fruityfirst

oudsecond

sweetfirst

aromaticsecond

warm spicysecond

What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Aurum

Raspberry

Lemon

Fruity Notes Gardenia

Gardenia

Orange Blossom Jasmine

Jasmine

Spicy Notes Powdery Notes

Powdery Notes Vanilla

Vanilla

Woody Notes

In both

MuskAmber

Three shared accords:

powderymuskyamber

Only in 010 Exotic Amber

Black Pepper Cinnamon

Cinnamon

Clary Sage Bergamot

Bergamot

Geranium

Agarwood (Oud)

Why it might work

Notes in commonBoth list musk and amber, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
A shared threadPowdery, musky and amber run through both.
Opposite seasonsVoters put Aurum in fall and 010 Exotic Amber in spring and summer. Together they may suit the months in between.

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

What to watch

One will lead010 Exotic Amber is voted long lasting and strong; Aurum long lasting and moderate. Expect 010 Exotic Amber to lead and Aurum to fade first.

A starting pointOne spray of 010 Exotic Amber, two of Aurum over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.

Has anyone tried it?