Layering Lab
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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.
First · Elie SaabEssence No. 10 Amande Tonka2017 · ★ 4.22
Second · MontaleChypre VanilleEDP · 2006 · ★ 3.57From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Essence No. 10 Amande Tonka × Chypre Vanille
Woody, almond and vanilla meets amber, woody and vanilla. They share six accords and two notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Essence No. 10 Amande Tonka, blue is Chypre Vanille. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Essence No. 10 Amande TonkaChypre Vanille
woodyboth
amberboth
vanillaboth
aromaticboth
warm spicyboth
balsamicboth
powderysecond
almondfirst
sweetfirst
irissecond
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Essence No. 10 Amande Tonka
Bitter Almond
Amyris
Bitter Almond
AmyrisIn both
Tonka BeanSandalwood
Six shared accords:woodyvanillaaromaticamberwarm spicybalsamic
Only in Chypre Vanille
Rose
Incense
Vanille
Amber
Iris
Vetyver
Rose
Incense
Vanille
Amber
Iris
VetyverWhy it might work
- Sweet meets spiceChypre Vanille brings amber; Essence No. 10 Amande Tonka brings vanilla. Spice cuts sweetness and sweetness rounds spice.
- Notes in commonBoth list tonka bean and sandalwood, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadWoody, vanilla, aromatic and amber run through both.
- Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Essence No. 10 Amande Tonka is long lasting and enormous, Chypre Vanille eternal and strong, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointChypre Vanille first, then Essence No. 10 Amande Tonka 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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