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.

MadeleineFirst · Masque MilanoMadeleine2020 · ★ 3.76
Private Collection Amber Ylang YlangSecond · Estée LauderPrivate Collection Amber Ylang YlangEDP · 2008 · ★ 4.28
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MadeleinePrivate Collection Amber Ylang Ylang
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Madeleine × Private Collection Amber Ylang Ylang

Lactonic, vanilla and sweet meets amber, yellow floral and vanilla. They share six 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 Madeleine, blue is Private Collection Amber Ylang Ylang. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

MadeleinePrivate Collection Amber Ylang Ylang
vanillaboth
amberboth
sweetboth
warm spicyboth
powderyboth
balsamicboth
lactonicfirst
yellow floralsecond
woodysecond
nuttyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Madeleine
ChestnutChestnutWhipped CreamWhipped CreamCuminCuminTuberoseTuberoseCypressCypressMilkMilkVanilla PodVanilla PodMuskMuskTonka BeanTonka Bean
In both
Geranium
Six shared accords:
vanillasweetbalsamicwarm spicyamberpowdery
Only in Private Collection Amber Ylang Ylang
Ylang-YlangYlang-YlangBergamotBergamotCinnamonCinnamonIncenseIncenseBulgarian RoseBulgarian RoseAmberAmberVanillaVanillaSandalwoodSandalwood
Why it might work
  • Sweet meets spicePrivate Collection Amber Ylang Ylang brings amber; Madeleine brings vanilla. Spice cuts sweetness and sweetness rounds spice.
  • Notes in commonBoth list geranium, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadVanilla, sweet, balsamic and warm spicy run through both.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadPrivate Collection Amber Ylang Ylang is voted long lasting and strong; Madeleine moderate on both. Expect Private Collection Amber Ylang Ylang to lead and Madeleine to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Private Collection Amber Ylang Ylang, two of Madeleine over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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