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.

Où – Eau de ParfumFirst · Bruno AcamporaOù – Eau de ParfumEDP · 2019 · ★ 4.00
No. XIV AmbreSecond · Mad et LenNo. XIV AmbreEDP · 2010 · ★ 4.53
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Où – Eau de ParfumNo. XIV Ambre
Harmony pairing

Où – Eau de Parfum × No. XIV Ambre

Woody, amber and warm spicy meets amber, citrus and powdery. They share four accords and five 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 Où – Eau de Parfum, blue is No. XIV Ambre. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Où – Eau de ParfumNo. XIV Ambre
amberboth
citrusboth
powderyboth
woodyfirst
roseboth
warm spicyfirst
muskyfirst
earthyfirst
patchoulifirst
animalicsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Où – Eau de Parfum
SaffronSaffronCedarCedarCypriol Oil or NagarmothaCypriol Oil or NagarmothaSandalwoodSandalwoodMuskMusk
In both
GrapefruitLabdanumPatchouliRoseAmber
Four shared accords:
amberpowderycitrusrose
Only in No. XIV Ambre
Mandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeOrangeOrangeIrisIrisTonka BeanTonka BeanVanilla FlowerVanilla FlowerGingerGingerGuaiac WoodGuaiac Wood
Why it might work
  • Light over deepNo. XIV Ambre brings citrus; Où – Eau de Parfum brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list grapefruit, labdanum, patchouli and rose and 1 more, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadAmber, powdery, citrus and rose run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Où – Eau de Parfum is long lasting and moderate, No. XIV Ambre moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointOù – Eau de Parfum first, then No. XIV Ambre 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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