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 · Molton BrownRe-charge Black PepperEDP · 2015 · ★ 3.96
Second · HermèsEau D'HermesEDP · 1951 · ★ 4.29From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Harmony pairing
Re-charge Black Pepper × Eau D'Hermes
Fresh spicy, aromatic and citrus meets aromatic, fresh spicy and citrus. They share five accords and two notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Re-charge Black Pepper, blue is Eau D'Hermes. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Re-charge Black PepperEau D'Hermes
fresh spicyboth
aromaticboth
citrusboth
warm spicyboth
woodyboth
leathersecond
earthyfirst
smokysecond
animalicsecond
herbalsecond
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Re-charge Black Pepper
Black Pepper
Ginger
Basil
Vetiver
Oakmoss
Ambergris
Black Pepper
Ginger
Basil
Vetiver
Oakmoss
AmbergrisIn both
LemonCoriander
Five shared accords:fresh spicyaromaticcitruswoodywarm spicy
Only in Eau D'Hermes
Bergamot
Lavender
Petitgrain
Sage
Cardamom
Cinnamon
Cumin
Bourbon Geranium
Jasmine
Cloves
Leather
Birch
Bergamot
Lavender
Petitgrain
Sage
Cardamom
Cinnamon
Cumin
Bourbon Geranium
Jasmine
Cloves
Leather
BirchWhy it might work
- Fresh on freshRe-charge Black Pepper brings citrus; Eau D'Hermes brings aromatic. Two fresh profiles stack into something brighter than either.
- Notes in commonBoth list lemon and coriander, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadFresh spicy, aromatic, citrus and woody run through both.
- Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Re-charge Black Pepper is moderate on both, Eau D'Hermes moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointEau D'Hermes first, then Re-charge Black Pepper 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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