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.

My New YorkFirst · Bond No 9My New YorkEDP · 2020 · ★ 3.97
Ambra Eau de ParfumSecond · Acqua di ParmaAmbra Eau de ParfumEDP · 2019 · ★ 3.92
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My New YorkAmbra Eau de Parfum
Harmony pairing

My New York × Ambra Eau de Parfum

Woody, rose and fresh spicy meets woody, amber and citrus. They share five accords and three 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 My New York, blue is Ambra Eau de Parfum. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

My New YorkAmbra Eau de Parfum
woodyboth
roseboth
balsamicboth
muskyboth
warm spicyboth
ambersecond
fresh spicyfirst
citrussecond
aromaticfirst
powderysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in My New York
GingerGingerelemiElemiPink PepperPink PepperPapyrusPapyrusCashmeranCashmeran
In both
RosePatchouliSandalwood
Five shared accords:
woodyrosebalsamicwarm spicymusky
Only in Ambra Eau de Parfum
OrangeOrangePetitgrainPetitgrainCalabrian bergamotCalabrian bergamotCedarCedarCypriol Oil or NagarmothaCypriol Oil or NagarmothaAmbergrisAmbergrisMuskMuskLabdanumLabdanumVanillaVanilla
Why it might work
  • Light over deepAmbra Eau de Parfum brings citrus; My New York brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list rose, patchouli and sandalwood, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, rose, balsamic and warm spicy run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: My New York is long lasting and moderate, Ambra Eau de Parfum 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 pointAmbra Eau de Parfum first, then My New York 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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