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.

Violette DucaleFirst · L.T. PiverViolette DucaleEDP · 1896
Audens (formerly Numero II)Second · Adamo ParfumAudens (formerly Numero II)2023 · ★ 4.13
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Violette DucaleAudens (formerly Numero II)
Contrast pairing

Violette Ducale × Audens (formerly Numero II)

Violet, powdery and floral meets woody, warm spicy and powdery. They share two 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 Violette Ducale, blue is Audens (formerly Numero II). It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Violette DucaleAudens (formerly Numero II)
powderyboth
woodyboth
violetfirst
warm spicysecond
fresh spicysecond
muskysecond
citrussecond
floralfirst
metallicsecond
leathersecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Violette Ducale
VioletViolet
In bothNo shared notesTwo shared accords:
powderywoody
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Audens (formerly Numero II)
SaffronSaffronBlood OrangeBlood OrangeBlack PepperBlack PepperCashmeranCashmeranSandalwoodSandalwoodMuskMusk
Why it might work
  • Flowers over greenViolette Ducale brings floral; Audens (formerly Numero II) brings woody. Flowers over green or wood tends to read natural rather than perfumed.
  • A shared threadPowdery and woody run through both.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointAudens (formerly Numero II) first, then Violette Ducale 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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