Layering Lab
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First · Navitus ParfumsEmblazeExtrait · 2021 · ★ 3.45
Second · GuerlainShalimar Yellow Gold Limited EditionEDP · 2008 · ★ 4.54From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here
Harmony pairing
Emblaze × Shalimar Yellow Gold Limited Edition
Warm spicy, woody and leather meets citrus, woody and amber. They share six accords and three notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Emblaze, blue is Shalimar Yellow Gold Limited Edition. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
EmblazeShalimar Yellow Gold Limited Edition
woodyboth
amberboth
leatherboth
balsamicboth
muskyboth
animalicboth
warm spicyfirst
citrussecond
powderysecond
vanillasecond
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Emblaze
Roasted Coffee Beans
Nutmeg
Pink Pepper
Cardamom
Labdanum
Cinnamon
Sweet Grass
White Woods
Roasted Coffee BeansNutmegPink PepperCardamomLabdanumCinnamonSweet GrassWhite WoodsIn both
LeatherCedarMusk
Six shared accords:woodyleatherambermuskybalsamicanimalic
Only in Shalimar Yellow Gold Limited Edition
Bergamot
Citruses
Lemon
Mandarin Orange
Iris
Patchouli
Rose
Vetiver
Jasmine
Vanilla
Incense
Opoponax
BergamotCitrusesLemonMandarin OrangeIrisPatchouliRoseVetiverJasmineVanillaIncenseOpoponaxWhy it might work
- Light over deepShalimar Yellow Gold Limited Edition brings citrus; Emblaze brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list leather, cedar and musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadWoody, leather, amber and musky run through both.
- Same seasonBoth are voted best for winter.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Emblaze is moderate and strong, Shalimar Yellow Gold Limited Edition eternal and strong, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointEmblaze first, then Shalimar Yellow Gold Limited Edition 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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