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.

First · Michael KorsSexy AmberEDP · 2013 · ★ 3.83

Second · Jo Malone LondonSaffronEDC · 2013 · ★ 4.19

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Harmony pairing

Sexy Amber × Saffron

Amber, white floral and woody meets woody, warm spicy and amber. They share four 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 Sexy Amber, blue is Saffron. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Sexy AmberSaffron

woodyboth

amberboth

warm spicyboth

powderyboth

white floralfirst

animalicfirst

muskysecond

metallicsecond

leathersecond

smokysecond

What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Sexy Amber

White Flowers

In both

AmberSandalwood

Four shared accords:

amberwoodypowderywarm spicy

Only in Saffron

Pink Pepper Incense

Incense

Bergamot

Saffron

Iris

Woodsy Notes Guaiac Wood

Guaiac Wood White Musk

White Musk

Why it might work

Notes in commonBoth list amber and sandalwood, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
A shared threadAmber, woody, powdery and warm spicy run through both.
Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Sexy Amber is moderate on both, Saffron moderate and intimate, 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.

Has anyone tried it?