Layering Lab
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First · GuerlainLes Absolus d'Orient Santal Royal Collector2016 · ★ 3.98
Second · Ralph LaurenTender RomanceEDP · 2016 · ★ 4.21From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Les Absolus d'Orient Santal Royal Collector × Tender Romance
Oud, woody and powdery meets amber, floral and fruity. They share three accords and two notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Les Absolus d'Orient Santal Royal Collector, blue is Tender Romance. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Les Absolus d'Orient Santal Royal CollectorTender Romance
amberboth
woodyboth
fruityboth
oudfirst
powderyfirst
rosefirst
floralsecond
warm spicyfirst
fresh spicysecond
muskysecond
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Les Absolus d'Orient Santal Royal Collector
Neroli
Rose
Peach
Cinnamon
Agarwood (Oud)
Sandalwood
Leather
Amber
Neroli
Rose
Peach
Cinnamon
Agarwood (Oud)
Sandalwood
Leather
AmberIn both
JasmineMusk
Three shared accords:woodyamberfruity
Only in Tender Romance
Pear
Ginger
Bergamot
White Magnolia
White Ginger Lily
Benzoin
Cashmere Wood
Pear
Ginger
Bergamot
White Magnolia
White Ginger Lily
Benzoin
Cashmere WoodWhy it might work
- Flowers over greenTender Romance brings floral; Les Absolus d'Orient Santal Royal Collector brings woody. Flowers over green or wood tends to read natural rather than perfumed.
- Notes in commonBoth list jasmine and musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadWoody, amber and fruity run through both.
What to watch
- One will leadLes Absolus d'Orient Santal Royal Collector is voted eternal and enormous; Tender Romance moderate on both. Expect Les Absolus d'Orient Santal Royal Collector to lead and Tender Romance to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Les Absolus d'Orient Santal Royal Collector, two of Tender Romance over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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