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
CabanSecond · Yves Saint LaurentCabanEDP · 2015 · ★ 4.16
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Contrast pairing

Amatus (formerly Numero IV) × Caban

Oud, vanilla and amber meets woody, amber and aromatic. They share six 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 Caban. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Amatus (formerly Numero IV)Caban
vanillaboth
amberboth
powderyboth
fresh spicyboth
soft spicyboth
sweetboth
oudfirst
woodysecond
aromaticsecond
warm spicysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Amatus (formerly Numero IV)
Baie RoseBaie RoseBergamotBergamotBulgarian RoseBulgarian RoseCashmere MuskCashmere MuskOudOudVanillaVanillaAmberAmber
In bothNo shared notesSix shared accords:
vanillaamberpowderysoft spicysweetfresh spicy
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Caban
elemiElemiPink PepperPink PepperBlack PepperBlack PepperOlibanumOlibanumOsmanthusOsmanthusTonka BeanTonka BeanSandalwoodSandalwoodPatchouliPatchouli
Why it might work
  • Light over deepCaban brings aromatic; Amatus (formerly Numero IV) brings amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadVanilla, amber, powdery and soft spicy run through both.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadAmatus (formerly Numero IV) is voted eternal and enormous; Caban moderate on both. Expect Amatus (formerly Numero IV) to lead and Caban to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Amatus (formerly Numero IV), two of Caban over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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