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.

Un Jardin Sur Le NilFirst · HermèsUn Jardin Sur Le NilEDP · 2005 · ★ 4.10
Terre d'Hermes ParfumSecond · HermèsTerre d'Hermes ParfumParfum · 2009 · ★ 4.39
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Un Jardin Sur Le NilTerre d'Hermes Parfum
Contrast pairing

Un Jardin Sur Le Nil × Terre d'Hermes Parfum

Citrus, aromatic and floral meets citrus, woody and mossy. They share two accords and two 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 Un Jardin Sur Le Nil, blue is Terre d'Hermes Parfum. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Un Jardin Sur Le NilTerre d'Hermes Parfum
citrusboth
fresh spicyboth
aromaticfirst
floralfirst
woodysecond
greenfirst
fruityfirst
tropicalfirst
powderyfirst
sweetfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Un Jardin Sur Le Nil
Green MangoGreen MangoTomatoTomatoCarrotCarrotLotusLotusBulrushBulrushHiacynthHiacynthPeonyPeonyMuskMuskIrisIrisIncenseIncenseLabdanumLabdanumCinnamonCinnamon
In both
GrapefruitOrange
Two shared accords:
citrusfresh spicy
Only in Terre d'Hermes Parfum
FlintFlintWoodsy NotesWoodsy Notesoak mossOak mossBenzoinBenzoin
Why it might work
  • Light over deepUn Jardin Sur Le Nil brings citrus and aromatic; Terre d'Hermes Parfum brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list grapefruit and orange, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadCitrus and fresh spicy run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Un Jardin Sur Le Nil in summer and Terre d'Hermes Parfum in fall and spring. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Un Jardin Sur Le Nil 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 pointTerre d'Hermes Parfum first, then Un Jardin Sur Le Nil 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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