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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.

Serrano 23 MadridFirst · ZaraSerrano 23 Madrid2014 · ★ 3.86
Ambre LumiereSecond · MolinardAmbre LumiereEDP · 2014 · ★ 4.23
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Harmony pairing

Serrano 23 Madrid × Ambre Lumiere

Floral, citrus and woody meets amber, woody and warm spicy. They share three accords and three 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 Serrano 23 Madrid, blue is Ambre Lumiere. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Serrano 23 MadridAmbre Lumiere
woodyboth
aromaticboth
powderyboth
floralfirst
ambersecond
citrusfirst
earthyfirst
muskyfirst
freshfirst
white floralfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Serrano 23 Madrid
CitrusesCitrusesWhite MuskWhite MuskFloral NotesFloral NotesJasmineJasmineHyacinthHyacinth
In both
VetiverAmberPatchouli
Three shared accords:
woodyaromaticpowdery
Only in Ambre Lumiere
EucalyptusEucalyptusCorianderCorianderAlmondAlmondLemonLemonYlang-YlangYlang-YlangRoseRoseTolu BalsamTolu BalsamBenzoinBenzoinMuskMusk
Why it might work
  • Light over deepSerrano 23 Madrid brings citrus; Ambre Lumiere brings amber and woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list vetiver, amber and patchouli, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, aromatic and powdery run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Serrano 23 Madrid in summer and spring and Ambre Lumiere in fall and winter. Together they may suit the months in between.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadAmbre Lumiere is voted eternal and strong; Serrano 23 Madrid moderate on both. Expect Ambre Lumiere to lead and Serrano 23 Madrid to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Ambre Lumiere, two of Serrano 23 Madrid over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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