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.

ReceptionFirst · AmouageReception2025 · ★ 3.82
Silver CristalSecond · AmouageSilver Cristal1996 · ★ 4.58
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Reception × Silver Cristal

Aromatic, amber and woody meets woody, powdery and white floral. 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 Reception, blue is Silver Cristal. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

ReceptionSilver Cristal
woodyboth
amberboth
warm spicyboth
aromaticfirst
powderysecond
white floralsecond
earthysecond
mossysecond
floralsecond
soft spicyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Reception
CorianderCorianderPink PepperPink PepperCoffeeCoffeePinePineJuniperJuniperLemonLemonLabdanumLabdanumFrankincenseFrankincenseCedarwoodCedarwoodPatchouliPatchouliPalo SantoPalo SantoMuskMusk
In both
Vanilla
Three shared accords:
amberwoodywarm spicy
Only in Silver Cristal
Lily-of-the-ValleyLily-of-the-ValleyCyclamenCyclamenYlang-YlangYlang-YlangGeraniumGeraniumCarrotCarrotRoseRoseIrisIrisClovesClovesJasmineJasmineHeliotropeHeliotropePeachPeachPlumPlum
Why it might work
  • Light over deepReception brings aromatic; Silver Cristal brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list vanilla, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadAmber, woody and warm spicy run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Reception in fall and winter and Silver Cristal in spring. 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 leadSilver Cristal is voted eternal and enormous; Reception long lasting and strong. Expect Silver Cristal to lead and Reception to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Silver Cristal, two of Reception over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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Reception × Silver Cristal · Layering Lab | Scentsation