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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.

PatchouliFirst · HoubigantPatchouliEDP · 1975 · ★ 4.17
Ambra Eau de ParfumSecond · Acqua di ParmaAmbra Eau de ParfumEDP · 2019 · ★ 3.92
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Patchouli × Ambra Eau de Parfum

Patchouli, woody and warm spicy meets woody, amber and citrus. They share four accords and one note.

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The blend

How the pair leans

Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Patchouli, blue is Ambra Eau de Parfum. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

PatchouliAmbra Eau de Parfum
woodyboth
warm spicyboth
balsamicboth
earthyboth
patchoulifirst
ambersecond
citrussecond
powderysecond
animalicsecond
muskysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in PatchouliEvery listed note is shared.
In both
Patchouli
Four shared accords:
woodywarm spicyearthybalsamic
Only in Ambra Eau de Parfum
OrangeOrangePetitgrainPetitgrainCalabrian bergamotCalabrian bergamotCedarCedarRoseRoseCypriol Oil or NagarmothaCypriol Oil or NagarmothaAmbergrisAmbergrisSandalwoodSandalwoodMuskMuskLabdanumLabdanumVanillaVanilla
Why it might work
  • Light over deepAmbra Eau de Parfum brings citrus; Patchouli brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list patchouli, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, warm spicy, earthy and balsamic run through both.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointPatchouli first, then Ambra Eau de Parfum 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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