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.

Essence No. 10 Amande TonkaFirst · Elie SaabEssence No. 10 Amande Tonka2017 · ★ 4.22
LakmeSecond · Roja DoveLakmeEDP · 2019 · ★ 4.15
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Essence No. 10 Amande TonkaLakme
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Essence No. 10 Amande Tonka × Lakme

Woody, almond and vanilla meets rose, woody and amber. They share three 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 Essence No. 10 Amande Tonka, blue is Lakme. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Essence No. 10 Amande TonkaLakme
woodyboth
amberboth
vanillaboth
rosesecond
almondfirst
floralsecond
aromaticfirst
sweetfirst
powderysecond
warm spicyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Essence No. 10 Amande Tonka
Tonka BeanTonka BeanBitter AlmondBitter AlmondAmyrisAmyris
In both
Sandalwood
Three shared accords:
woodyvanillaamber
Only in Lakme
AldehydesAldehydesCitrusesCitrusesMay RoseMay RoseTaif RoseTaif RoseMagnoliaMagnoliaLily-of-the-ValleyLily-of-the-ValleyPeachPeachCypriol Oil or NagarmothaCypriol Oil or NagarmothaPink PepperPink PepperVanillaVanillaBenzoinBenzoinOrrisOrris
Why it might work
  • Sweet meets spiceLakme brings amber; Essence No. 10 Amande Tonka brings vanilla. Spice cuts sweetness and sweetness rounds spice.
  • Notes in commonBoth list sandalwood, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, vanilla and amber run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Essence No. 10 Amande Tonka is long lasting and enormous, Lakme eternal and enormous, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointLakme 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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