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 ParfumFirst · HermèsJour d'Hermes ParfumParfum · 2013 · ★ 4.23
Terre d'Hermes ParfumSecond · HermèsTerre d'Hermes ParfumParfum · 2009 · ★ 4.39
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Contrast pairing

Jour d'Hermes Parfum × Terre d'Hermes Parfum

White floral, citrus and green meets citrus, woody and mossy. They share two accords and two 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 Jour d'Hermes Parfum, blue is Terre d'Hermes Parfum. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Jour d'Hermes ParfumTerre d'Hermes Parfum
citrusboth
woodyboth
white floralfirst
greenfirst
mossysecond
aquaticfirst
muskyfirst
floralfirst
freshfirst
ambersecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Jour d'Hermes Parfum
LemonLemonWater NotesWater NotesGardeniaGardeniaWhite FlowersWhite FlowersGreen NotesGreen NotesSweet PeaSweet PeaMuskMusk
In both
GrapefruitWoodsy Notes
Two shared accords:
citruswoody
Only in Terre d'Hermes Parfum
OrangeOrangeFlintFlintoak mossOak mossBenzoinBenzoin
Why it might work
  • Light over deepJour d'Hermes Parfum brings citrus and green; Terre d'Hermes Parfum brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list grapefruit and woodsy notes, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadCitrus and woody run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Jour d'Hermes Parfum is eternal and enormous, 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 pointTerre d'Hermes Parfum first, then Jour 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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