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.

Amberley Pur OudFirst · Maison AlhambraAmberley Pur Oud2022 · ★ 4.35
GuidanceSecond · AmouageGuidanceEDP · 2023 · ★ 3.78
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Amberley Pur Oud × Guidance

Amber, leather and warm spicy meets woody, amber and warm spicy. 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 Amberley Pur Oud, blue is Guidance. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Amberley Pur OudGuidance
amberboth
warm spicyboth
balsamicboth
woodysecond
leatherfirst
smokyfirst
rosefirst
oudfirst
fruitysecond
animalicfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Amberley Pur Oud
AgarwoodAgarwoodGeraniumGeraniumLeatherLeatherAmberAmberIncenseIncenseMuskMusk
In both
SaffronRose
Three shared accords:
amberwarm spicybalsamic
Only in Guidance
PearPearHazelnutHazelnutOlibanumOlibanumOsmanthusOsmanthusJasmine SambacJasmine SambacSandalwoodSandalwoodVanillaVanillaAkigalawoodAkigalawoodAmbergrisAmbergrisLabdanumLabdanum
Why it might work
  • Notes in commonBoth list saffron and rose, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadAmber, warm spicy and balsamic run through both.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • Two loud onesBoth are voted strong projectors (Amberley Pur Oud: eternal and strong; Guidance: eternal and strong). Go light on both.
A starting pointAmberley Pur Oud first, then Guidance 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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Amberley Pur Oud × Guidance · Layering Lab | Scentsation