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.

Davidoff Amber BlendFirst · DavidoffDavidoff Amber Blend2016 · ★ 4.51
Mercedes-BenzSecond · Mercedes-BenzMercedes-BenzEDP · 2012 · ★ 3.90
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Davidoff Amber Blend × Mercedes-Benz

Amber, woody and warm spicy meets citrus, 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 Davidoff Amber Blend, blue is Mercedes-Benz. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Davidoff Amber BlendMercedes-Benz
woodyboth
fresh spicyboth
warm spicyboth
powderyboth
amberfirst
citrussecond
aromaticsecond
violetsecond
balsamicfirst
cinnamonfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Davidoff Amber Blend
CinnamonCinnamonAmberAmberRumRumPeru BalsamPeru BalsamSandalwoodSandalwood
In both
Nutmeg
Four shared accords:
woodywarm spicyfresh spicypowdery
Only in Mercedes-Benz
Amalfi LemonAmalfi LemonBergamotBergamotMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeVioletVioletPepperPepperGalbanumGalbanumVetiverVetiverVirginia CedarVirginia CedarPatchouliPatchouli
Why it might work
  • Light over deepMercedes-Benz brings citrus; Davidoff Amber Blend brings amber and woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list nutmeg, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, warm spicy, fresh spicy and powdery run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Davidoff Amber Blend in winter and fall and Mercedes-Benz in spring and summer. 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 leadDavidoff Amber Blend is voted long lasting and strong; Mercedes-Benz moderate on both. Expect Davidoff Amber Blend to lead and Mercedes-Benz to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Davidoff Amber Blend, two of Mercedes-Benz over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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