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.

Amandes OrientalesFirst · MontaleAmandes Orientales2010 · ★ 3.46
Arabians TonkaSecond · MontaleArabians TonkaEDP · 2019 · ★ 4.21
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Contrast pairing

Amandes Orientales × Arabians Tonka

Almond, vanilla and nutty meets sweet, vanilla and amber. They share three accords 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 Amandes Orientales, blue is Arabians Tonka. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Amandes OrientalesArabians Tonka
vanillaboth
sweetboth
almondfirst
powderyboth
ambersecond
oudsecond
warm spicysecond
nuttyfirst
rosesecond
fruityfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Amandes Orientales
AlmondAlmondVanillaVanilla
In bothNo shared notesThree shared accords:
vanillasweetpowdery
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Arabians Tonka
SaffronSaffronBergamotBergamotAgarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)Bulgarian RoseBulgarian RoseTonka BeanTonka BeanSugar CaneSugar CaneAmberAmberWhite MuskWhite MuskOakmossOakmoss
Why it might work
  • Sweet meets spiceArabians Tonka brings amber; Amandes Orientales brings vanilla. Spice cuts sweetness and sweetness rounds spice.
  • A shared threadVanilla, sweet and powdery run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for winter.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadArabians Tonka is voted eternal and enormous; Amandes Orientales long lasting and strong. Expect Arabians Tonka to lead and Amandes Orientales to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Arabians Tonka, two of Amandes Orientales over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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