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.

NahemaFirst · GuerlainNahemaEDP · 1979 · ★ 4.18
Un Jardin Sur Le NilSecond · HermèsUn Jardin Sur Le NilEDP · 2005 · ★ 4.10
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Contrast pairing

Nahema × Un Jardin Sur Le Nil

Floral, rose and green meets citrus, aromatic and floral. They share four 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 Nahema, blue is Un Jardin Sur Le Nil. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

NahemaUn Jardin Sur Le Nil
floralboth
greenboth
fruityboth
sweetboth
citrussecond
rosefirst
aromaticsecond
woodyfirst
fresh spicysecond
freshfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Nahema
RoseRosePeachPeachAldehydesAldehydesGreen NotesGreen NotesBergamotBergamotBulgarian RoseBulgarian RoseYlang-YlangYlang-YlangLilacLilacJasmineJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyLily-of-the-ValleyPeru BalsamPeru BalsamSandalwoodSandalwood
In both
Hiacynth
Four shared accords:
floralgreenfruitysweet
Only in Un Jardin Sur Le Nil
GrapefruitGrapefruitGreen MangoGreen MangoTomatoTomatoCarrotCarrotLotusLotusBulrushBulrushOrangeOrangePeonyPeonyMuskMuskIrisIrisIncenseIncenseLabdanumLabdanum
Why it might work
  • Flowers over greenUn Jardin Sur Le Nil brings floral; Nahema brings green. Flowers over green or wood tends to read natural rather than perfumed.
  • Notes in commonBoth list hiacynth, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadFloral, green, fruity and sweet run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Nahema in fall and winter and Un Jardin Sur Le Nil in summer. 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 leadNahema is voted long lasting and moderate; Un Jardin Sur Le Nil moderate on both. Expect Nahema to lead and Un Jardin Sur Le Nil to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Nahema, two of Un Jardin Sur Le Nil over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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