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.

Eau Claire des MerveillesFirst · HermèsEau Claire des MerveillesEDP · 2010 · ★ 4.00
Terre d'Hermes ParfumSecond · HermèsTerre d'Hermes ParfumParfum · 2009 · ★ 4.39
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Eau Claire des Merveilles × Terre d'Hermes Parfum

Woody, amber and floral meets citrus, woody and mossy. They share two 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 Eau Claire des Merveilles, blue is Terre d'Hermes Parfum. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Eau Claire des MerveillesTerre d'Hermes Parfum
woodyboth
amberboth
citrussecond
floralfirst
vanillafirst
mossysecond
powderyfirst
earthysecond
fresh spicysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Eau Claire des Merveilles
AmberAmberFloral NotesFloral NotesVanilleVanille
In both
Woodsy Notes
Two shared accords:
woodyamber
Only in Terre d'Hermes Parfum
OrangeOrangeGrapefruitGrapefruitFlintFlintoak mossOak mossBenzoinBenzoin
Why it might work
  • Light over deepTerre d'Hermes Parfum brings citrus; Eau Claire des Merveilles brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list woodsy notes, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody and amber run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Eau Claire des Merveilles is moderate on both, Terre d'Hermes Parfum long lasting and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointEau Claire des Merveilles first, then Terre d'Hermes Parfum 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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