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.

Jour d'HermesFirst · HermèsJour d'HermesEDP · 2013 · ★ 3.98
Gentleman Eau de Toilette IntenseSecond · GivenchyGentleman Eau de Toilette IntenseEDT · 2021 · ★ 4.35
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Jour d'HermesGentleman Eau de Toilette Intense
Contrast pairing

Jour d'Hermes × Gentleman Eau de Toilette Intense

Citrus, white floral and green meets woody, aromatic and iris. 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 Jour d'Hermes, blue is Gentleman Eau de Toilette Intense. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Jour d'HermesGentleman Eau de Toilette Intense
aromaticboth
citrusfirst
woodysecond
white floralfirst
irissecond
warm spicysecond
fresh spicysecond
powderysecond
greenfirst
violetsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Jour d'Hermes
GrapefruitGrapefruitLemonLemonWatery NotesWatery NotesWhite FlowersWhite FlowersGardeniaGardeniaGreen NotesGreen NotesSweet PeaSweet PeaMuskMuskWoody NotesWoody Notes
In bothNo shared notesOne shared accord:
aromatic
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Gentleman Eau de Toilette Intense
CardamomCardamomBasilBasilBergamotBergamotIrisIrisCypressCypressCoumarinCoumarinCedarCedar
Why it might work
  • Light over deepJour d'Hermes brings citrus and green; Gentleman Eau de Toilette Intense brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadAromatic runs through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Jour d'Hermes is moderate on both, Gentleman Eau de Toilette Intense 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 pointGentleman Eau de Toilette Intense first, then Jour d'Hermes 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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