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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.

Parfum d'HermesFirst · HermèsParfum d'HermesParfum · 1984 · ★ 4.28
Terre d'Hermes ParfumSecond · HermèsTerre d'Hermes ParfumParfum · 2009 · ★ 4.39
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Contrast pairing

Parfum d'Hermes × Terre d'Hermes Parfum

Amber, woody and warm spicy meets citrus, woody and mossy. They share two accords and no 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 Parfum d'Hermes, blue is Terre d'Hermes Parfum. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Parfum d'HermesTerre d'Hermes Parfum
woodyboth
amberboth
citrussecond
warm spicyfirst
greenfirst
floralfirst
rosefirst
balsamicfirst
powderyfirst
aromaticfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Parfum d'Hermes
AldehydesAldehydesHiacynthHiacynthGalbanumGalbanumBergamotBergamotBulgarian RoseBulgarian RoseYlang-YlangYlang-YlangIrisIrisEgyptian JasmineEgyptian JasmineMyrrhMyrrhIncenseIncenseSandalwoodSandalwoodSpicesSpices
In bothNo shared notesTwo shared accords:
amberwoody
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Terre d'Hermes Parfum
OrangeOrangeGrapefruitGrapefruitFlintFlintWoodsy NotesWoodsy Notesoak mossOak mossBenzoinBenzoin
Why it might work
  • Light over deepTerre d'Hermes Parfum brings citrus; Parfum d'Hermes brings amber and woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadAmber and woody run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Parfum d'Hermes 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 pointParfum d'Hermes 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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