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.

5th Avenue RoyaleFirst · Elizabeth Arden5th Avenue RoyaleEDP · 2017 · ★ 3.95
Aoud LegendSecond · MontaleAoud Legend2016 · ★ 3.99
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5th Avenue Royale × Aoud Legend

Woody, patchouli and fruity meets woody, leather and amber. They share five accords and two notes.

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The blend

How the pair leans

Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is 5th Avenue Royale, blue is Aoud Legend. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

5th Avenue RoyaleAoud Legend
woodyboth
leatherboth
amberboth
patchouliboth
warm spicyboth
fruityfirst
muskyfirst
alcoholfirst
oudsecond
animalicsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in 5th Avenue Royale
LiquorLiquorRaspberryRaspberryOrange BlossomOrange BlossomSicilian BergamotSicilian BergamotOlibanumOlibanumAtlas CedarAtlas CedarCypriol Oil or NagarmothaCypriol Oil or NagarmothaSuedeSuedeAmberwoodAmberwoodMuskMusk
In both
PatchouliLabdanum
Five shared accords:
woodypatchoulileatheramberwarm spicy
Only in Aoud Legend
LeatherLeatherAgarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)SaffronSaffronSandalwoodSandalwoodRoseRoseVetiverVetiverAmbergrisAmbergrisOakmossOakmoss
Why it might work
  • Notes in commonBoth list patchouli and labdanum, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, patchouli, leather and amber run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadAoud Legend is voted eternal and enormous; 5th Avenue Royale moderate on both. Expect Aoud Legend to lead and 5th Avenue Royale to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Aoud Legend, two of 5th Avenue Royale over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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