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 · Michael KorsExtreme SpeedEDP · 2018 · ★ 3.98
Second · HermèsTerre d'Hermes Metal FlaconEDP · 2014 · ★ 4.34From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
Extreme Speed × Terre d'Hermes Metal Flacon
Woody, aromatic and warm spicy meets citrus, woody and aromatic. They share two accords and two notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Extreme Speed, blue is Terre d'Hermes Metal Flacon. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Extreme SpeedTerre d'Hermes Metal Flacon
woodyboth
aromaticboth
citrussecond
warm spicyfirst
powderyfirst
fresh spicysecond
violetfirst
earthysecond
soft spicyfirst
herbalfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Extreme Speed
Cypress
Cardamom
Sage
Violet
Coriander
Cinnamon
Tolu Balsam
Cypress
Cardamom
Sage
Violet
Coriander
Cinnamon
Tolu BalsamIn both
CedarPatchouli
Two shared accords:woodyaromatic
Only in Terre d'Hermes Metal Flacon
Orange
Grapefruit
Black Pepper
Pelargonium
Vetiver
Benzoin
Orange
Grapefruit
Black Pepper
Pelargonium
Vetiver
BenzoinWhy it might work
- Light over deepExtreme Speed brings aromatic; Terre d'Hermes Metal Flacon brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list cedar and patchouli, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadWoody and aromatic run through both.
- Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Extreme Speed is moderate on both, Terre d'Hermes Metal Flacon long lasting and strong, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointExtreme Speed 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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