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.
First · Histoires de ParfumsAmbre 114Parfum · 2001 · ★ 4.21
Second · GivenchyPatchouli de Minuit2019 · ★ 4.25From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Ambre 114 × Patchouli de Minuit
Amber, vanilla and woody meets warm spicy, woody and patchouli. They share seven accords and two notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Ambre 114, blue is Patchouli de Minuit. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Ambre 114Patchouli de Minuit
amberboth
woodyboth
warm spicyboth
patchouliboth
aromaticboth
balsamicboth
fresh spicyboth
vanillafirst
lavendersecond
earthysecond
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Ambre 114
Nutmeg
Thyme
Sandalwood
Rose
Geranium
Cedar
Vetiver
Amber
Vanilla
Benzoin
Musk
Nutmeg
Thyme
Sandalwood
Rose
Geranium
Cedar
Vetiver
Amber
Vanilla
Benzoin
MuskIn both
PatchouliTonka Bean
Seven shared accords:amberwoodywarm spicyfresh spicyaromaticbalsamicpatchouli
Only in Patchouli de Minuit
Olibanum
Saffron
Lavender
Davana
Cashmeran
Olibanum
Saffron
Lavender
Davana
CashmeranWhy it might work
- Notes in commonBoth list patchouli and tonka bean, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadAmber, woody, warm spicy and fresh spicy run through both.
- Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Ambre 114 is long lasting and moderate, Patchouli de Minuit long lasting and strong, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointPatchouli de Minuit first, then Ambre 114 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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