Layering Lab
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Pick two fragrances. See what each brings, how the blend leans, and whether people who tried the pair say it works.
First · HermèsRouge Hermes Eau Delicate2002 · ★ 3.74
Second · HermèsTerre d'Hermes ParfumParfum · 2009 · ★ 4.39From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Rouge Hermes Eau Delicate × Terre d'Hermes Parfum
Amber, woody and aldehydic meets citrus, woody and mossy. They share two accords and no notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Rouge Hermes Eau Delicate, blue is Terre d'Hermes Parfum. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Rouge Hermes Eau DelicateTerre d'Hermes Parfum
woodyboth
amberboth
citrussecond
aldehydicfirst
rosefirst
yellow floralfirst
freshfirst
sweetfirst
mossysecond
floralfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, accords in common
Only in Rouge Hermes Eau Delicate
Aldehydes
Ylang-Ylang
Rose
Vanilla
Labdanum
Amber
Cedar
Aldehydes
Ylang-Ylang
Rose
Vanilla
Labdanum
Amber
CedarIn 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
Orange
Grapefruit
Flint
Woodsy Notes
Oak moss
Benzoin
Orange
Grapefruit
Flint
Woodsy Notes
Oak moss
BenzoinWhy it might work
- Light over deepTerre d'Hermes Parfum brings citrus; Rouge Hermes Eau Delicate 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: Rouge Hermes Eau Delicate is long lasting and strong, Terre d'Hermes Parfum long lasting and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointRouge Hermes Eau Delicate 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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