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.

Terre d'Hermes Metal FlaconFirst · HermèsTerre d'Hermes Metal FlaconEDP · 2014 · ★ 4.34
Terre d'Hermes ParfumSecond · HermèsTerre d'Hermes ParfumParfum · 2009 · ★ 4.39
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Harmony pairing

Terre d'Hermes Metal Flacon × Terre d'Hermes Parfum

Citrus, woody and aromatic meets citrus, woody and mossy. They share four accords and three 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 Terre d'Hermes Metal Flacon, blue is Terre d'Hermes Parfum. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Terre d'Hermes Metal FlaconTerre d'Hermes Parfum
citrusboth
woodyboth
fresh spicyboth
earthyboth
aromaticfirst
mossysecond
ambersecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Terre d'Hermes Metal Flacon
Black PepperBlack PepperPelargoniumPelargoniumVetiverVetiverCedarCedarPatchouliPatchouli
In both
OrangeGrapefruitBenzoin
Four shared accords:
citruswoodyfresh spicyearthy
Only in Terre d'Hermes Parfum
FlintFlintWoodsy NotesWoodsy Notesoak mossOak moss
Why it might work
  • Light over deepTerre d'Hermes Metal Flacon brings citrus and aromatic; Terre d'Hermes Parfum brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list orange, grapefruit and benzoin, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadCitrus, woody, fresh spicy and earthy run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Terre d'Hermes Metal Flacon is long lasting and strong, 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 Terre d'Hermes Metal Flacon 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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