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.

Crab Apple BlossomFirst · Clive ChristianCrab Apple BlossomEDP · 2020 · ★ 4.05
Blonde AmberSecond · Clive ChristianBlonde AmberEDP · 2022 · ★ 4.51
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Crab Apple Blossom × Blonde Amber

Marine, citrus and aromatic meets woody, amber and warm spicy. They share three accords and two 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 Crab Apple Blossom, blue is Blonde Amber. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Crab Apple BlossomBlonde Amber
woodyboth
aromaticboth
fruityboth
marinefirst
ambersecond
citrusfirst
warm spicysecond
vanillasecond
sweetsecond
greenfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Crab Apple Blossom
Sea NotesSea NotesApple BlossomApple BlossomMojitoMojitoRhubarbRhubarbDriftwoodDriftwood
In both
BergamotSandalwood
Three shared accords:
aromaticwoodyfruity
Only in Blonde Amber
RumRumOlibanumOlibanumBitter OrangeBitter OrangeCardamomCardamomPink PepperPink PepperGingerGingerGrapefruitGrapefruitDried FruitsDried FruitsWhite TobaccoWhite TobaccoSaffronSaffronTuberoseTuberoseOsmanthusOsmanthus
Why it might work
  • Light over deepCrab Apple Blossom brings citrus and aromatic; Blonde Amber brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot and sandalwood, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadAromatic, woody and fruity run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Crab Apple Blossom in summer and spring and Blonde Amber in winter and fall. Together they may suit the months in between.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadBlonde Amber is voted long lasting and strong; Crab Apple Blossom moderate on both. Expect Blonde Amber to lead and Crab Apple Blossom to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Blonde Amber, two of Crab Apple Blossom over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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