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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.

No. III Chene VioletteFirst · Mad et LenNo. III Chene VioletteEDP · ★ 4.38
No. XIV AmbreSecond · Mad et LenNo. XIV AmbreEDP · 2010 · ★ 4.53
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No. III Chene VioletteNo. XIV Ambre
Contrast pairing

No. III Chene Violette × No. XIV Ambre

Violet, woody and powdery meets amber, citrus and powdery. They share one accord and no 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 No. III Chene Violette, blue is No. XIV Ambre. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

No. III Chene VioletteNo. XIV Ambre
powderyboth
violetfirst
ambersecond
woodyfirst
citrussecond
floralfirst
freshfirst
animalicsecond
rosesecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in No. III Chene Violette
VioletVioletOakOak
In bothNo shared notesOne shared accord:
powdery
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in No. XIV Ambre
Mandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeOrangeOrangeGrapefruitGrapefruitRoseRoseIrisIrisTonka BeanTonka BeanLabdanumLabdanumVanilla FlowerVanilla FlowerAmberAmberGingerGingerGuaiac WoodGuaiac WoodPatchouliPatchouli
Why it might work
  • Light over deepNo. XIV Ambre brings citrus; No. III Chene Violette brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadPowdery runs through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: No. III Chene Violette is moderate on both, No. XIV Ambre 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 pointOne spray of each, on different spots.Neither is clearly deeper or stronger, so start even. Adjust to taste.
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