Layering Lab
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First · ChanelChanel No 5 Eau de Parfum Red EditionEDP · 2018 · ★ 4.36
Second · Al Haramain PerfumesAmber★ 3.81From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Harmony pairing
Chanel No 5 Eau de Parfum Red Edition × Amber
Woody, white floral and powdery meets woody, warm spicy and amber. They share two accords and three notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Chanel No 5 Eau de Parfum Red Edition, blue is Amber. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Chanel No 5 Eau de Parfum Red EditionAmber
woodyboth
powderyboth
warm spicysecond
white floralfirst
ambersecond
freshfirst
yellow floralfirst
aldehydicfirst
earthyfirst
irisfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Chanel No 5 Eau de Parfum Red Edition
Aldehydes
Ylang-Ylang
Neroli
Bergamot
Peach
Iris
Jasmine
Lily-of-the-Valley
Vanilla
Oakmoss
Vetiver
Aldehydes
Ylang-Ylang
Neroli
Bergamot
Peach
Iris
Jasmine
Lily-of-the-Valley
Vanilla
Oakmoss
VetiverIn both
RoseSandalwoodPatchouli
Two shared accords:woodypowdery
Only in Amber
Spicy Notes
Saffron
Geranium
Cloves
Lemon
Lavender
Cedar
Orris
Artemisia
Amber
Labdanum
Guaiac Wood
Spicy Notes
Saffron
Geranium
Cloves
Lemon
Lavender
Cedar
Orris
Artemisia
Amber
Labdanum
Guaiac WoodWhy it might work
- Notes in commonBoth list rose, sandalwood and patchouli, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadWoody and powdery run through both.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Chanel No 5 Eau de Parfum Red Edition is long lasting and moderate, Amber long lasting and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointAmber first, then Chanel No 5 Eau de Parfum Red Edition 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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