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.

NegusFirst · Fueguia 1833NegusEDP · ★ 4.28
04 Pure SelectionSecond · Zara04 Pure Selection2017 · ★ 3.94
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Negus04 Pure Selection
Contrast pairing

Negus × 04 Pure Selection

Amber, fresh spicy and citrus meets white floral, floral and amber. They share one accord 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 Negus, blue is 04 Pure Selection. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Negus04 Pure Selection
amberboth
white floralsecond
fresh spicyfirst
citrusfirst
floralsecond
freshsecond
greensecond
balsamicfirst
warm spicyfirst
woodyfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Negus
OlibanumOlibanumGrapefruitGrapefruitOpoponaxOpoponax
In bothNo shared notesOne shared accord:
amber
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in 04 Pure Selection
GardeniaGardeniaMagnoliaMagnoliaIvyIvyJasmine SambacJasmine SambacLily-of-the-ValleyLily-of-the-ValleyOrange BlossomOrange BlossomAmbroxanAmbroxanOrrisOrrisBenzoinBenzoin
Why it might work
  • Light over deepNegus brings citrus; 04 Pure Selection brings amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadAmber runs through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Negus in fall and winter and 04 Pure Selection in spring. 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 leadNegus is voted long lasting and moderate; 04 Pure Selection moderate and intimate. Expect Negus to lead and 04 Pure Selection to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Negus, two of 04 Pure Selection over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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Negus × 04 Pure Selection · Layering Lab | Scentsation