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Pick two fragrances. See what each brings, how the blend leans, and whether people who tried the pair say it works.

No. 1 Imperial for womenFirst · Clive ChristianNo. 1 Imperial for women2014 · ★ 3.22
Amber Absolute OilSecond · Clive ChristianAmber Absolute OilEDP · 2018 · ★ 4.60
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No. 1 Imperial for women × Amber Absolute Oil

Woody, floral and musky meets amber, woody and fresh spicy. They share four accords and one note.

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The blend

How the pair leans

Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is No. 1 Imperial for women, blue is Amber Absolute Oil. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

No. 1 Imperial for womenAmber Absolute Oil
woodyboth
muskyboth
warm spicyboth
powderyboth
ambersecond
floralfirst
fruityfirst
sweetfirst
fresh spicysecond
citrussecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in No. 1 Imperial for women
FruitsFruitsSpicesSpicesFlowersFlowersWoodsy NotesWoodsy Notes
In both
Musk
Four shared accords:
woodymuskywarm spicypowdery
Only in Amber Absolute Oil
GingerGingerBergamotBergamotMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeOlibanumOlibanumCinnamonCinnamonRoseRoseAmberAmberStyraxStyraxPapyrusPapyrusVanillaVanilla
Why it might work
  • Flowers over greenNo. 1 Imperial for women brings floral; Amber Absolute Oil brings woody. Flowers over green or wood tends to read natural rather than perfumed.
  • Notes in commonBoth list musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, musky, warm spicy and powdery run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadAmber Absolute Oil is voted long lasting and enormous; No. 1 Imperial for women long lasting and moderate. Expect Amber Absolute Oil to lead and No. 1 Imperial for women to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Amber Absolute Oil, two of No. 1 Imperial for women over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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