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.

cruising-areaFirst · Filippo Sorcinellicruising-areaExtrait · 2021 · ★ 3.78
Ambre Sauvage Absolu 2020Second · GoutalAmbre Sauvage Absolu 20202020 · ★ 4.22
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cruising-area × Ambre Sauvage Absolu 2020

Woody, warm spicy and patchouli meets woody, amber and earthy. They share six 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 cruising-area, blue is Ambre Sauvage Absolu 2020. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

cruising-areaAmbre Sauvage Absolu 2020
woodyboth
amberboth
patchouliboth
earthyboth
warm spicyboth
balsamicboth
vanillasecond
irissecond
powderysecond
smokyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in cruising-area
SmokeSmokeSpicesSpicesClovesClovesAmyrisAmyrisBlack PepperBlack PepperVetiverVetiverCopahu BalmCopahu BalmPrecious WoodsPrecious WoodsGurjan balsamGurjan balsamGuaiac WoodGuaiac WoodCedarCedar
In both
Patchouli
Six shared accords:
woodywarm spicypatchoulibalsamicearthyamber
Only in Ambre Sauvage Absolu 2020
LavenderLavenderRed FruitsRed FruitsIrisIrisVanillaVanillaBlackwoodBlackwoodStyraxStyrax
Why it might work
  • Notes in commonBoth list patchouli, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, warm spicy, patchouli and balsamic run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: cruising-area is long lasting and strong, Ambre Sauvage Absolu 2020 long lasting and moderate, 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.
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