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.
First · Moth and Rabbit PerfumesThe LobsterEDP · ★ 4.01
Second · HermèsTerre d'HermèsEDP · 2006 · ★ 4.28From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Contrast pairing
The Lobster × Terre d'Hermès
Earthy, green and aquatic meets citrus, woody and fresh spicy. They share two accords and one note.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is The Lobster, blue is Terre d'Hermès. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
The LobsterTerre d'Hermès
earthyboth
woodyboth
citrussecond
fresh spicysecond
greenfirst
aromaticsecond
aquaticfirst
freshfirst
warm spicysecond
mossyfirst
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in The Lobster
Green Notes
Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha
Lily-of-the-Valley
Green Leaves
Water Notes
Earthy Notes
Moss
Myrrh
Arnica
Fenugreek
Animal notes
Green Notes
Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha
Lily-of-the-Valley
Green Leaves
Water Notes
Earthy Notes
Moss
Myrrh
Arnica
Fenugreek
Animal notesIn both
Cedar
Two shared accords:earthywoody
Only in Terre d'Hermès
Orange
Grapefruit
Pepper
Pelargonium
Flint
Vetiver
Patchouli
Benzoin
Orange
Grapefruit
Pepper
Pelargonium
Flint
Vetiver
Patchouli
BenzoinWhy it might work
- Light over deepThe Lobster brings green; Terre d'Hermès brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list cedar, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadEarthy and woody run through both.
- Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: The Lobster is moderate on both, Terre d'Hermès long lasting and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointOne spray of each, on different spots.Neither is clearly deeper or stronger, so start even. Adjust to taste.
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