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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.

Amber OudFirst · FlorisAmber Oud2014 · ★ 4.22
Santal IntenseSecond · FlorisSantal Intense2024 · ★ 4.57
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Amber OudSantal Intense
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Amber Oud × Santal Intense

Amber, patchouli and citrus meets woody, warm spicy and fresh spicy. They share seven accords and three 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 Amber Oud, blue is Santal Intense. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Amber OudSantal Intense
woodyboth
amberboth
warm spicyboth
fresh spicyboth
citrusboth
vanillaboth
powderyboth
patchoulifirst
oudfirst
aromaticsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Amber Oud
OlibanumOlibanumPatchouliPatchouliAgarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)RoseRoseLabdanumLabdanumMyrrhMyrrh
In both
BergamotAmberVanilla
Seven shared accords:
ambercitrusvanillawoodyfresh spicywarm spicypowdery
Only in Santal Intense
CardamomCardamomBlack PepperBlack PepperLemonLemonGreen GrassGreen GrassCloveCloveLavenderLavenderNutmegNutmegSandalwoodSandalwoodCedarwoodCedarwoodFrankincenseFrankincenseVetiverVetiverMuskMusk
Why it might work
  • Light over deepAmber Oud brings citrus; Santal Intense brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot, amber and vanilla, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadAmber, citrus, vanilla and woody run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Amber Oud is moderate and strong, Santal Intense long lasting and strong, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointAmber Oud first, then Santal Intense 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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