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.

Amatus (formerly Numero IV)First · Adamo ParfumAmatus (formerly Numero IV)2023 · ★ 4.08
Karus (formerly Numero I)Second · Adamo ParfumKarus (formerly Numero I)2023 · ★ 4.15
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Contrast pairing

Amatus (formerly Numero IV) × Karus (formerly Numero I)

Oud, vanilla and amber meets woody, violet and patchouli. They share three accords and no 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 Amatus (formerly Numero IV), blue is Karus (formerly Numero I). It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Amatus (formerly Numero IV)Karus (formerly Numero I)
powderyboth
roseboth
oudfirst
woodysecond
sweetboth
vanillafirst
violetsecond
patchoulisecond
amberfirst
rumsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Amatus (formerly Numero IV)
Baie RoseBaie RoseBergamotBergamotBulgarian RoseBulgarian RoseCashmere MuskCashmere MuskOudOudVanillaVanillaAmberAmber
In bothNo shared notesThree shared accords:
powderysweetrose
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Karus (formerly Numero I)
RumRumRoseRoseVioletVioletRaspberryRaspberryPatchouliPatchouliCedarwoodCedarwood
Why it might work
  • A shared threadPowdery, sweet and rose run through both.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • Two loud onesBoth are voted strong projectors (Amatus (formerly Numero IV): eternal and enormous; Karus (formerly Numero I): long lasting and strong). Go light on both.
A starting pointAmatus (formerly Numero IV) first, then Karus (formerly Numero I) 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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