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English Oak & HazelnutFirst · Jo Malone LondonEnglish Oak & HazelnutEDP · 2017 · ★ 4.09
Amber ElixirSecond · VertusAmber Elixir2015 · ★ 3.90
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English Oak & Hazelnut × Amber Elixir

Woody, nutty and aromatic meets woody, amber and warm spicy. They share two 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 English Oak & Hazelnut, blue is Amber Elixir. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

English Oak & HazelnutAmber Elixir
woodyboth
powderyboth
ambersecond
warm spicysecond
muskysecond
fruitysecond
rumsecond
sweetsecond
nuttyfirst
fresh spicysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in English Oak & Hazelnut
HazelnutHazelnutOakOak
In both
Cedar
Two shared accords:
woodypowdery
Only in Amber Elixir
Dried FruitsDried FruitsRumRumBlack PepperBlack PepperGrapefruitGrapefruitArtemisiaArtemisiaAmberAmberSaffronSaffronLabdanumLabdanumCashmere WoodCashmere WoodTeak WoodTeak WoodSandalwoodSandalwoodMuskMusk
Why it might work
  • Light over deepEnglish Oak & Hazelnut brings aromatic; Amber Elixir brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list cedar, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody and powdery run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: English Oak & Hazelnut is moderate on both, 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 English Oak & Hazelnut 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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