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First · BoucheronAmbre D'AlexandrieEDP · 2017 · ★ 4.26
Second · Penhaligon'sSartorialEDP · 2010 · ★ 4.25From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here
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Ambre D'Alexandrie × Sartorial
Amber, vanilla and tobacco meets lavender, honey and woody. They share two accords and two notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Ambre D'Alexandrie, blue is Sartorial. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Ambre D'AlexandrieSartorial
sweetboth
animalicboth
amberfirst
lavendersecond
honeysecond
woodysecond
metallicsecond
aromaticsecond
fresh spicysecond
freshsecond
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Ambre D'Alexandrie
Tobacco
Benzoin
Labdanum
Ambergris
Musk
TobaccoBenzoinLabdanumAmbergrisMuskIn both
VanillaAmber
Two shared accords:sweetanimalic
Only in Sartorial
Metallic notes
Aldehydes
Cardamon
Water Notes
Black Pepper
Violet Leaf
Ginger
Neroli
Lavender
Beeswax
Leather
Lime (Linden Blossom)
Metallic notesAldehydesCardamonWater NotesBlack PepperViolet LeafGingerNeroliLavenderBeeswaxLeatherLime (Linden Blossom)Why it might work
- Notes in commonBoth list vanilla and amber, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadSweet and animalic run through both.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Ambre D'Alexandrie is long lasting and moderate, Sartorial long lasting and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointAmbre D'Alexandrie first, then Sartorial 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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