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.

First · CaronPoivre1954 · ★ 4.04

Second · Adamo ParfumAudens (formerly Numero II)2023 · ★ 4.13

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Contrast pairing

Poivre × Audens (formerly Numero II)

Warm spicy, floral and fresh spicy meets woody, warm spicy and powdery. 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 Poivre, blue is Audens (formerly Numero II). It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

PoivreAudens (formerly Numero II)

warm spicyboth

woodyboth

fresh spicyboth

powderysecond

muskysecond

floralfirst

citrussecond

metallicsecond

aromaticfirst

leathersecond

What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Poivre

Clove

Carnation

Pepper

Spices

Red Pepper Cloves

Cloves

Floral Notes Geranium

Geranium

Rose

Jasmine

Ylang-Ylang Tuberose

Tuberose

In both

Sandalwood

Three shared accords:

warm spicyfresh spicywoody

Only in Audens (formerly Numero II)

Saffron

Blood Orange Black Pepper

Black Pepper Cashmeran

Cashmeran

Musk

Why it might work

Flowers over greenPoivre brings floral; Audens (formerly Numero II) brings woody. Flowers over green or wood tends to read natural rather than perfumed.
Notes in commonBoth list sandalwood, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
A shared threadWarm spicy, fresh spicy and woody run through both.

Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.

What to watch

One will leadAudens (formerly Numero II) is voted eternal and strong; Poivre moderate on both. Expect Audens (formerly Numero II) to lead and Poivre to fade first.

A starting pointOne spray of Audens (formerly Numero II), two of Poivre over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.

Has anyone tried it?