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Hermessence CardamuscFirst · HermèsHermessence Cardamusc2018 · ★ 4.19
Pierre de Velay AmourSecond · Roja DovePierre de Velay AmourEDP · 2021 · ★ 4.28
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Hermessence Cardamusc × Pierre de Velay Amour

Warm spicy, musky and aromatic meets powdery, woody and amber. They share two 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 Hermessence Cardamusc, blue is Pierre de Velay Amour. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Hermessence CardamuscPierre de Velay Amour
warm spicyboth
powderyboth
muskyfirst
woodysecond
ambersecond
vanillasecond
violetsecond
aromaticfirst
citrussecond
floralsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Hermessence Cardamusc
CardamomCardamom
In both
Musk
Two shared accords:
warm spicypowdery
Only in Pierre de Velay Amour
Kaffir LimeKaffir LimeBergamotBergamotVioletVioletHeliotropeHeliotropeRoseRoseYlang-YlangYlang-YlangOrange BlossomOrange BlossomJasmineJasmineMossMossBenzoinBenzoinTolu BalsamTolu BalsamPapyrusPapyrus
Why it might work
  • Light over deepHermessence Cardamusc brings aromatic; Pierre de Velay Amour brings woody and amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWarm spicy and powdery run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Hermessence Cardamusc is long lasting and moderate, Pierre de Velay Amour moderate and strong, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointPierre de Velay Amour first, then Hermessence Cardamusc 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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