Layering Lab

Wear two at once

Pick two fragrances. See what each brings, how the blend leans, and whether people who tried the pair say it works.

Oud AmbroisieFirst · LancômeOud AmbroisieEDP · 2016 · ★ 4.09
Pierre de Velay No. 25Second · Roja DovePierre de Velay No. 25EDP · 2019 · ★ 4.28
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Oud AmbroisiePierre de Velay No. 25
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Oud Ambroisie × Pierre de Velay No. 25

Honey, oud and woody meets citrus, aromatic and woody. They share three accords and two 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 Oud Ambroisie, blue is Pierre de Velay No. 25. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Oud AmbroisiePierre de Velay No. 25
woodyboth
sweetboth
warm spicyboth
honeyfirst
citrussecond
oudfirst
aromaticsecond
rosefirst
fresh spicysecond
floralfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Oud Ambroisie
HoneyHoneyAgarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)Damask RoseDamask Rose
In both
PatchouliCedar
Three shared accords:
woodysweetwarm spicy
Only in Pierre de Velay No. 25
ClementineClementineLimeLimeBergamotBergamotLemonLemonGrapefruitGrapefruitAldehydesAldehydesDavanaDavanaGeraniumGeraniumImmortelleImmortelleMagnoliaMagnoliaRose de MaiRose de MaiKaro KaroundeKaro Karounde
Why it might work
  • Light over deepPierre de Velay No. 25 brings citrus and aromatic; Oud Ambroisie brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list patchouli and cedar, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, sweet and warm spicy run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Oud Ambroisie is long lasting and strong, Pierre de Velay No. 25 long lasting and strong, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointOud Ambroisie first, then Pierre de Velay No. 25 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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