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.

HeraFirst · Papillon Artisan PerfumesHera2022 · ★ 4.07
Cruz del SurSecond · XerjoffCruz del Sur2015 · ★ 3.83
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HeraCruz del Sur
Contrast pairing

Hera × Cruz del Sur

Powdery, yellow floral and musky meets woody, musky and citrus. They share three accords and one note.

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The blend

How the pair leans

Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Hera, blue is Cruz del Sur. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

HeraCruz del Sur
muskyboth
powderyboth
roseboth
woodysecond
yellow floralfirst
floralfirst
white floralfirst
citrussecond
irisfirst
camphorsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Hera
NarcissusNarcissusOrrisOrrisAmbrette (Musk Mallow)Ambrette (Musk Mallow)JasmineJasmineHeliotropeHeliotropeRose de MaiRose de MaiYlang-YlangYlang-YlangOrange BlossomOrange Blossom
In both
Musk
Three shared accords:
powderymuskyrose
Only in Cruz del Sur
Mandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeSea NotesSea NotesEucalyptusEucalyptusRoseRosePatchouliPatchouliVanillaVanillaAmberAmber
Why it might work
  • Fresh on freshCruz del Sur brings citrus; Hera brings musky. Two fresh profiles stack into something brighter than either.
  • Notes in commonBoth list musk, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadPowdery, musky and rose run through both.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • One will leadCruz del Sur is voted eternal and strong; Hera long lasting and moderate. Expect Cruz del Sur to lead and Hera to fade first.
A starting pointOne spray of Cruz del Sur, two of Hera over it.Weighted toward the one that fades first. Adjust to taste.
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Hera × Cruz del Sur · Layering Lab | Scentsation