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Second · Clive ChristianAmber Absolute OilEDP · 2018 · ★ 4.60From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here

Harmony pairing
Iconic Masculine × Amber Absolute Oil
Citrus, aromatic and woody meets amber, woody and fresh spicy. They share five accords and one note.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Iconic Masculine, blue is Amber Absolute Oil. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Iconic MasculineAmber Absolute Oil
citrusboth
amberboth
woodyboth
fresh spicyboth
warm spicyboth
aromaticfirst
greenfirst
earthyfirst
powderysecond
vanillasecond
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Iconic Masculine
Yuzu
Grapefruit
Pink Pepper
Petitgrain
Juniper
Clove
Vetiver
Cedar
Yuzu
Grapefruit
Pink Pepper
Petitgrain
Juniper
Clove
Vetiver
CedarIn both
Olibanum
Five shared accords:citruswoodyfresh spicywarm spicyamber
Only in Amber Absolute Oil
Ginger
Bergamot
Mandarin Orange
Cinnamon
Rose
Amber
Styrax
Papyrus
Musk
Vanilla
Ginger
Bergamot
Mandarin Orange
Cinnamon
Rose
Amber
Styrax
Papyrus
Musk
VanillaWhy it might work
- Light over deepIconic Masculine brings citrus and aromatic; Amber Absolute Oil brings amber and woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list olibanum, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadCitrus, woody, fresh spicy and warm spicy run through both.
What to watch
- One will leadAmber Absolute Oil is voted long lasting and enormous; Iconic Masculine long lasting and moderate. Expect Amber Absolute Oil to lead and Iconic Masculine to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Amber Absolute Oil, two of Iconic Masculine over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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