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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.

Emerald DreamFirst · Estée LauderEmerald Dream2006 · ★ 3.88
Amber Ylang Ylang ParfumSecond · Estée LauderAmber Ylang Ylang ParfumParfum · 2008 · ★ 4.38
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Emerald Dream × Amber Ylang Ylang Parfum

Fruity, powdery and aromatic meets amber, woody and warm spicy. They share five 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 Emerald Dream, blue is Amber Ylang Ylang Parfum. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Emerald DreamAmber Ylang Ylang Parfum
powderyboth
woodyboth
yellow floralboth
sweetboth
fresh spicyboth
fruityfirst
ambersecond
aromaticfirst
floralfirst
warm spicysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Emerald Dream
HoneysuckleHoneysuckleTangerineTangerineBasilBasilApricotApricotMimosaMimosaCyclamenCyclamenMarigoldMarigoldOrchidOrchidPlumPlumIrisIrisVioletVioletCypressCypress
In both
Sandalwood
Five shared accords:
powderyfresh spicysweetwoodyyellow floral
Only in Amber Ylang Ylang Parfum
Ylang-YlangYlang-YlangGeraniumGeraniumBergamotBergamotCinnamonCinnamonIncenseIncenseBulgarian RoseBulgarian RoseAmberAmberVanillaVanilla
Why it might work
  • Light over deepEmerald Dream brings aromatic; Amber Ylang Ylang Parfum brings amber and woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list sandalwood, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadPowdery, fresh spicy, sweet and woody run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Emerald Dream in summer and Amber Ylang Ylang Parfum in fall and winter. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Emerald Dream is moderate on both, Amber Ylang Ylang Parfum long lasting and enormous, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointAmber Ylang Ylang Parfum first, then Emerald Dream 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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