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.

Jour d’Hermes GardeniaFirst · HermèsJour d’Hermes GardeniaEDP · 2015 · ★ 3.76
Sensuous Eau de ToiletteSecond · Estée LauderSensuous Eau de ToiletteEDT · 2011 · ★ 3.67
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Jour d’Hermes GardeniaSensuous Eau de Toilette
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Jour d’Hermes Gardenia × Sensuous Eau de Toilette

White floral, tuberose and animalic meets woody, white floral and floral. 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 Jour d’Hermes Gardenia, blue is Sensuous Eau de Toilette. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Jour d’Hermes GardeniaSensuous Eau de Toilette
white floralboth
citrusboth
woodysecond
floralsecond
honeysecond
sweetsecond
fresh spicysecond
yellow floralsecond
tuberosefirst
ambersecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Jour d’Hermes Gardenia
GardeniaGardeniaTuberoseTuberoseCitrusesCitrusesRoseRose
In both
Jasmine
Two shared accords:
white floralcitrus
Only in Sensuous Eau de Toilette
Ylang-YlangYlang-YlangMagnoliaMagnoliaLilyLilyAmberAmberWoodsy NotesWoodsy NotesSandalwoodSandalwoodWhite HoneyWhite HoneyPepperPepperMandarin OrangeMandarin Orange
Why it might work
  • Notes in commonBoth list jasmine, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWhite floral and citrus run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Jour d’Hermes Gardenia in spring and Sensuous Eau de Toilette in fall and winter. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Jour d’Hermes Gardenia is moderate on both, Sensuous Eau de Toilette 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 pointSensuous Eau de Toilette first, then Jour d’Hermes Gardenia 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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