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.

Noir Porto RicoFirst · EpicoNoir Porto RicoEDP · 2026 · ★ 4.00
Caleche Soie de ParfumSecond · HermèsCaleche Soie de ParfumParfum · 1992 · ★ 4.36
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Contrast pairing

Noir Porto Rico × Caleche Soie de Parfum

Woody, sweet and warm spicy meets woody, aldehydic and citrus. They share two 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 Noir Porto Rico, blue is Caleche Soie de Parfum. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Noir Porto RicoCaleche Soie de Parfum
woodyboth
powderyboth
aldehydicsecond
citrussecond
white floralsecond
freshsecond
sweetfirst
earthysecond
mossysecond
rosesecond
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Noir Porto Rico
MolassesMolassesDark cane sugarDark cane sugarBourbon WhiskeyBourbon WhiskeyNectarineNectarineRumRumOakOakCognacCognacDried FruitsDried FruitsSpicy NotesSpicy NotesTobaccoTobaccoCoconutCoconutCedarwoodCedarwood
In bothNo shared notesTwo shared accords:
woodypowdery
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Caleche Soie de Parfum
AldehydesAldehydesCitronCitronNeroliNeroliBergamotBergamotMay RoseMay RoseDamask RoseDamask RoseIrisIrisJasmineJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyLily-of-the-ValleyOrange BlossomOrange BlossomOakmossOakmossSandalwoodSandalwood
Why it might work
  • Light over deepCaleche Soie de Parfum brings citrus; Noir Porto Rico brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadWoody and powdery run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointNoir Porto Rico first, then Caleche Soie de Parfum 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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Noir Porto Rico × Caleche Soie de Parfum · Layering Lab | Scentsation