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.

Wild PearsFirst · MontaleWild PearsEDP · 2011 · ★ 3.72
Amber Ylang Ylang ParfumSecond · Estée LauderAmber Ylang Ylang ParfumParfum · 2008 · ★ 4.38
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Wild PearsAmber Ylang Ylang Parfum
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Wild Pears × Amber Ylang Ylang Parfum

Fruity, sweet and floral meets amber, woody and warm spicy. They share five 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 Wild Pears, blue is Amber Ylang Ylang Parfum. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Wild PearsAmber Ylang Ylang Parfum
warm spicyboth
sweetboth
woodyboth
powderyboth
vanillaboth
fruityfirst
ambersecond
floralfirst
yellow floralsecond
freshfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Wild Pears
PearPearCarnationCarnationLily-of-the-ValleyLily-of-the-ValleyMuskMuskVanilleVanille
In both
BergamotSandalwood
Five shared accords:
sweetwarm spicypowderyvanillawoody
Only in Amber Ylang Ylang Parfum
Ylang-YlangYlang-YlangGeraniumGeraniumCinnamonCinnamonIncenseIncenseBulgarian RoseBulgarian RoseAmberAmberVanillaVanilla
Why it might work
  • Flowers over greenWild Pears brings floral; Amber Ylang Ylang Parfum brings woody. Flowers over green or wood tends to read natural rather than perfumed.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot and sandalwood, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadSweet, warm spicy, powdery and vanilla run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Wild Pears in summer and spring and Amber Ylang Ylang Parfum in fall and winter. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Wild Pears is moderate on both, Amber Ylang Ylang Parfum long lasting and enormous, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointAmber Ylang Ylang Parfum first, then Wild Pears 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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