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.

Narcisse Blanc (2018)First · CaronNarcisse Blanc (2018)EDP · 2018 · ★ 4.10
Terre d’Hermes Flacon H 2012Second · HermèsTerre d’Hermes Flacon H 20122012 · ★ 3.54
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Narcisse Blanc (2018)Terre d’Hermes Flacon H 2012
Contrast pairing

Narcisse Blanc (2018) × Terre d’Hermes Flacon H 2012

White floral, citrus and floral meets citrus, woody and aromatic. They share three accords 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 Narcisse Blanc (2018), blue is Terre d’Hermes Flacon H 2012. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Narcisse Blanc (2018)Terre d’Hermes Flacon H 2012
citrusboth
woodyboth
aromaticboth
white floralfirst
floralfirst
irisfirst
powderyfirst
greenfirst
freshfirst
violetfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Narcisse Blanc (2018)
NeroliNeroliOrange BlossomOrange BlossomPetitgrainPetitgrainLilacLilacIrisIrisSandalwoodSandalwood
In bothNo shared notesThree shared accords:
citruswoodyaromatic
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Terre d’Hermes Flacon H 2012
OrangeOrangeGrapefruitGrapefruitPepperPepperPelargoniumPelargoniumVetiverVetiverCedarCedarPatchouliPatchouliBenzoinBenzoin
Why it might work
  • Light over deepNarcisse Blanc (2018) brings citrus; Terre d’Hermes Flacon H 2012 brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadCitrus, woody and aromatic run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Narcisse Blanc (2018) is long lasting and strong, Terre d’Hermes Flacon H 2012 weak and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointNarcisse Blanc (2018) first, then Terre d’Hermes Flacon H 2012 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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