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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.

One Man ShowFirst · Jacques BogartOne Man ShowEDP · 1980 · ★ 3.82
Amber ElixirSecond · VertusAmber Elixir2015 · ★ 3.90
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One Man ShowAmber Elixir
Harmony pairing

One Man Show × Amber Elixir

Woody, aromatic and fresh spicy meets woody, amber and warm spicy. They share four accords and seven 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 One Man Show, blue is Amber Elixir. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

One Man ShowAmber Elixir
woodyboth
amberboth
fresh spicyboth
warm spicyboth
aromaticfirst
muskysecond
fruitysecond
greenfirst
rumsecond
earthyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in One Man Show
BasilBasilBergamotBergamotCarawayCarawayGalbanumGalbanumBrazilian RosewoodBrazilian RosewoodPine Tree NeedlesPine Tree NeedlesCarnationCarnationPatchouliPatchouliNutmegNutmegSpicesSpicesVetiverVetiverGeraniumGeranium
In both
ArtemisiaLabdanumCedarSandalwoodCastoreumAmberTonka Bean
Four shared accords:
woodyfresh spicywarm spicyamber
Only in Amber Elixir
Dried FruitsDried FruitsRumRumBlack PepperBlack PepperGrapefruitGrapefruitSaffronSaffronCashmere WoodCashmere WoodTeak WoodTeak WoodMuskMusk
Why it might work
  • Light over deepOne Man Show brings aromatic; Amber Elixir brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list artemisia, labdanum, cedar and sandalwood and 3 more, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, fresh spicy, warm spicy and amber run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: One Man Show is long lasting and strong, Amber Elixir moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointAmber Elixir first, then One Man Show 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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