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.

24 Faubourg Chaine d'AncreFirst · Hermès24 Faubourg Chaine d'Ancre2013 · ★ 3.59
Terre d'Hermes ParfumSecond · HermèsTerre d'Hermes ParfumParfum · 2009 · ★ 4.39
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24 Faubourg Chaine d'Ancre × Terre d'Hermes Parfum

White floral, floral and woody meets citrus, woody and mossy. 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 24 Faubourg Chaine d'Ancre, blue is Terre d'Hermes Parfum. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

24 Faubourg Chaine d'AncreTerre d'Hermes Parfum
citrusboth
woodyboth
amberboth
fresh spicyboth
white floralfirst
floralfirst
sweetfirst
powderyfirst
irisfirst
yellow floralfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in 24 Faubourg Chaine d'Ancre
Ylang-YlangYlang-YlangHyacinthHyacinthPeachPeachBergamotBergamotBlack ElderBlack ElderIrisIrisGardeniaGardeniaOrange BlossomOrange BlossomJasmineJasmineSandalwoodSandalwoodAmberAmberPatchouliPatchouli
In both
Orange
Four shared accords:
woodycitrusfresh spicyamber
Only in Terre d'Hermes Parfum
GrapefruitGrapefruitFlintFlintWoodsy NotesWoodsy Notesoak mossOak mossBenzoinBenzoin
Why it might work
  • Light over deepTerre d'Hermes Parfum brings citrus; 24 Faubourg Chaine d'Ancre brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list orange, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWoody, citrus, fresh spicy and amber run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: 24 Faubourg Chaine d'Ancre 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 point24 Faubourg Chaine d'Ancre first, then Terre d'Hermes 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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