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Pick two fragrances. See what each brings, how the blend leans, and whether people who tried the pair say it works.

Amber StarFirst · XerjoffAmber StarEDP · 2013 · ★ 4.25
Warda Al OudSecond · XerjoffWarda Al Oud2012 · ★ 4.55
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Amber Star × Warda Al Oud

Amber, woody and balsamic meets floral, musky and oud. They share three 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 Amber Star, blue is Warda Al Oud. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Amber StarWarda Al Oud
amberboth
powderyboth
vanillaboth
floralsecond
muskysecond
woodyfirst
oudsecond
rosesecond
citrussecond
white floralsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Amber Star
AmbergrisAmbergrisYlang-YlangYlang-YlangCedarCedarGuaiac WoodGuaiac WoodMyrrhMyrrhGurjan balsamGurjan balsamBenzoinBenzoinOpoponaxOpoponaxSandalwoodSandalwood
In both
Vanilla
Three shared accords:
ambervanillapowdery
Only in Warda Al Oud
BergamotBergamotBulgarian RoseBulgarian RoseDamask RoseDamask RoseOsmanthusOsmanthusJasmineJasmineMuskMuskAgarwood (Oud)Agarwood (Oud)AmberAmber
Why it might work
  • Flowers over greenWarda Al Oud brings floral; Amber Star brings woody. Flowers over green or wood tends to read natural rather than perfumed.
  • Notes in commonBoth list vanilla, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadAmber, vanilla and powdery run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Amber Star is eternal and strong, Warda Al Oud eternal 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 Star first, then Warda Al Oud 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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