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.

New York AmberFirst · Bond No 9New York AmberEDP · 2011 · ★ 3.92
Shadow II pour HommeSecond · AjmalShadow II pour Homme2010 · ★ 3.79
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New York AmberShadow II pour Homme
Harmony pairing

New York Amber × Shadow II pour Homme

Amber, fresh spicy and warm spicy meets woody, warm spicy and amber. They share five accords and four 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 New York Amber, blue is Shadow II pour Homme. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

New York AmberShadow II pour Homme
amberboth
warm spicyboth
woodyboth
powderyboth
muskyboth
fresh spicyfirst
white floralsecond
rosefirst
citrussecond
oudfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in New York Amber
RoseRoseAgarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)MyrhhMyrhhPepperPepperNutmegNutmegSandalwoodSandalwoodBenzoinBenzoinOsmanthusOsmanthusJasmineJasmine
In both
AmberSaffronMuskBergamot
Five shared accords:
amberwarm spicypowderymuskywoody
Only in Shadow II pour Homme
Orange BlossomOrange BlossomVetiverVetiverCedarCedarPatchouliPatchouli
Why it might work
  • Notes in commonBoth list amber, saffron, musk and bergamot, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadAmber, warm spicy, powdery and musky run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadNew York Amber is voted eternal and enormous; Shadow II pour Homme moderate on both. Expect New York Amber to lead and Shadow II pour Homme to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of New York Amber, two of Shadow II pour Homme over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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