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 des MerveillesFirst · HermèsEau des MerveillesEDP · 2004 · ★ 4.05
Habit Rouge SportSecond · GuerlainHabit Rouge SportEDT · 2009 · ★ 4.32
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Eau des MerveillesHabit Rouge Sport
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Eau des Merveilles × Habit Rouge Sport

Woody, aromatic and fresh spicy meets woody, citrus and white floral. 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 Eau des Merveilles, blue is Habit Rouge Sport. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Eau des MerveillesHabit Rouge Sport
woodyboth
citrusboth
earthyboth
aromaticfirst
fresh spicyfirst
white floralsecond
amberfirst
rosesecond
leathersecond
coniferfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Eau des Merveilles
OrangeOrangeElemi resinElemi resinLemonLemonAmberAmberPepperPepperVioletVioletFirFirCedarCedarMadagascar VetiverMadagascar VetiverOakmossOakmossBenzoinBenzoin
In both
Pink Pepper
Three shared accords:
woodycitrusearthy
Only in Habit Rouge Sport
Bitter OrangeBitter OrangeLimeLimeBambooBambooJasmineJasmineRoseRosePatchouliPatchouliLeatherLeatherWoody NotesWoody NotesVanillaVanillaMuskMusk
Why it might work
  • Light over deepEau des Merveilles brings aromatic; Habit Rouge Sport brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list pink pepper, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, citrus and earthy run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Eau des Merveilles is moderate on both, Habit Rouge Sport moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointHabit Rouge Sport first, then Eau des Merveilles 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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