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.

IntuitionFirst · Estée LauderIntuition2015 · ★ 4.14
Amber Ylang Ylang ParfumSecond · Estée LauderAmber Ylang Ylang ParfumParfum · 2008 · ★ 4.38
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IntuitionAmber Ylang Ylang Parfum
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Intuition × Amber Ylang Ylang Parfum

Citrus, floral and amber meets amber, woody and warm spicy. They share three 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 Intuition, blue is Amber Ylang Ylang Parfum. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

IntuitionAmber Ylang Ylang Parfum
amberboth
woodyboth
citrusfirst
fresh spicyboth
warm spicysecond
yellow floralsecond
floralfirst
powderysecond
vanillasecond
rosesecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Intuition
Green NotesGreen NotesMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeFreesiaFreesiaGardeniaGardeniaRoseRosePrecious WoodsPrecious WoodsSkinSkin
In both
BergamotAmber
Three shared accords:
amberwoodyfresh spicy
Only in Amber Ylang Ylang Parfum
Ylang-YlangYlang-YlangGeraniumGeraniumCinnamonCinnamonIncenseIncenseBulgarian RoseBulgarian RoseVanillaVanillaSandalwoodSandalwood
Why it might work
  • Light over deepIntuition brings citrus; Amber Ylang Ylang Parfum brings amber and woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot and amber, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadAmber, woody and fresh spicy run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Intuition is long lasting and moderate, 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 Intuition 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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