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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.

Forbidden FlowerFirst · Areej Le DoréForbidden FlowerEDP · 2024 · ★ 3.73
Terre D'Hermes Eau Intense VetiverSecond · HermèsTerre D'Hermes Eau Intense VetiverEDP · 2018 · ★ 4.13
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Forbidden FlowerTerre D'Hermes Eau Intense Vetiver
Harmony pairing

Forbidden Flower × Terre D'Hermes Eau Intense Vetiver

Citrus, aromatic and white floral meets citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy. They share four accords and three 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 Forbidden Flower, blue is Terre D'Hermes Eau Intense Vetiver. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Forbidden FlowerTerre D'Hermes Eau Intense Vetiver
citrusboth
aromaticboth
woodyboth
earthyboth
white floralfirst
warm spicyfirst
fresh spicysecond
cannabisfirst
vanillafirst
herbalfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Forbidden Flower
cannabisCannabisNight Blooming JasmineNight Blooming JasmineJasmine SambacJasmine SambacSandalwoodSandalwoodTurmericTurmericLimeLimeVanillaVanillaCorianderCorianderBenzoinBenzoinCedarCedarGingerGinger
In both
GrapefruitVetiverPatchouli
Four shared accords:
citrusaromaticwoodyearthy
Only in Terre D'Hermes Eau Intense Vetiver
BergamotBergamotLemonLemonSichuan PepperSichuan PepperGeraniumGeraniumOlibanumOlibanumAmberwoodAmberwood
Why it might work
  • Fresh on freshForbidden Flower brings citrus; Terre D'Hermes Eau Intense Vetiver brings aromatic. Two fresh profiles stack into something brighter than either.
  • Notes in commonBoth list grapefruit, vetiver and patchouli, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadCitrus, aromatic, woody and earthy run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Forbidden Flower is very weak and intimate, Terre D'Hermes Eau Intense Vetiver 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 pointForbidden Flower first, then Terre D'Hermes Eau Intense Vetiver 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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