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.

Ambre LoupFirst · Rania JAmbre LoupEDP · 2012 · ★ 4.37
Complex 2020Second · Boadicea the VictoriousComplex 20202017 · ★ 3.00
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Ambre LoupComplex 2020
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Ambre Loup × Complex 2020

Woody, amber and warm spicy meets aromatic, fresh spicy and amber. They share four 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 Ambre Loup, blue is Complex 2020. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Ambre LoupComplex 2020
amberboth
warm spicyboth
oudboth
muskyboth
woodyfirst
aromaticsecond
fresh spicysecond
herbalsecond
balsamicfirst
vanillafirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Ambre Loup
SpicesSpicesClovesClovesLabdanumLabdanumVanilla AbsoluteVanilla AbsolutePeru BalsamPeru BalsamGuaiac WoodGuaiac WoodCedarCedar
In both
Agarwood (Oud)
Four shared accords:
amberwarm spicyoudmusky
Only in Complex 2020
SageSageBasilBasilOlibanumOlibanumVioletVioletLeatherLeatherMuskMusk
Why it might work
  • Light over deepComplex 2020 brings aromatic; Ambre Loup brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list agarwood (oud), so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadAmber, warm spicy, oud and musky run through both.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadComplex 2020 is voted eternal and strong; Ambre Loup long lasting and strong. Expect Complex 2020 to lead and Ambre Loup to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Complex 2020, two of Ambre Loup over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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Ambre Loup × Complex 2020 · Layering Lab | Scentsation