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Layering Lab

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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.

Amber OudFirst · FlorisAmber Oud2014 · ★ 4.22
VetiverSecond · FlorisVetiverEDP · 2000 · ★ 4.38
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Harmony pairing

Amber Oud × Vetiver

Amber, patchouli and citrus meets aromatic, warm spicy and woody. They share five accords and four 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 Vetiver. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Amber OudVetiver
amberboth
woodyboth
warm spicyboth
citrusboth
fresh spicyboth
patchoulifirst
aromaticsecond
vanillafirst
oudfirst
powderyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Amber Oud
Agarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)RoseRoseVanillaVanillaLabdanumLabdanumMyrrhMyrrh
In both
BergamotOlibanumPatchouliAmber
Five shared accords:
ambercitruswoodyfresh spicywarm spicy
Only in Vetiver
LavenderLavenderAmalfi LemonAmalfi LemonVetiverVetiverCardamomCardamomGeraniumGeraniumCloveCloveCorianderCorianderCinnamonCinnamonSandalwoodSandalwoodTonka BeanTonka Bean
Why it might work
  • Light over deepAmber Oud brings citrus; Vetiver brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot, olibanum, patchouli and amber, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadAmber, citrus, woody and fresh spicy run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Amber Oud is moderate and strong, Vetiver long lasting and moderate, 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 Vetiver 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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