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First · HermèsHermessence Cardamusc2018 · ★ 4.19
Second · HermèsTerre d'Hermes ParfumParfum · 2009 · ★ 4.39From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


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Hermessence Cardamusc × Terre d'Hermes Parfum
Warm spicy, musky and aromatic meets citrus, woody and mossy. They share no accords and no notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Hermessence Cardamusc, blue is Terre d'Hermes Parfum. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Hermessence CardamuscTerre d'Hermes Parfum
warm spicyfirst
citrussecond
muskyfirst
woodysecond
aromaticfirst
powderyfirst
mossysecond
ambersecond
earthysecond
fresh spicysecond
What each brings
Notes apart, accords in common
Only in Hermessence Cardamusc
Cardamom
Musk
Cardamom
MuskIn bothNo shared notes
Only in Terre d'Hermes Parfum
Orange
Grapefruit
Flint
Woodsy Notes
Oak moss
Benzoin
Orange
Grapefruit
Flint
Woodsy Notes
Oak moss
BenzoinWhy it might work
- Light over deepHermessence Cardamusc brings aromatic; Terre d'Hermes Parfum brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Hermessence Cardamusc is long lasting and moderate, Terre d'Hermes Parfum long lasting and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointHermessence Cardamusc 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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