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 · Santa Maria NovellaPatchouliEDC · ★ 4.17
Second · HermèsTerre d'Hermes Flacon H 20182018 · ★ 4.05From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


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Patchouli × Terre d'Hermes Flacon H 2018
Patchouli, woody and warm spicy meets citrus, aromatic and woody. They share four accords and one note.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Patchouli, blue is Terre d'Hermes Flacon H 2018. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
PatchouliTerre d'Hermes Flacon H 2018
woodyboth
patchouliboth
warm spicyboth
earthyboth
citrussecond
aromaticsecond
fresh spicysecond
balsamicfirst
rosesecond
sweetsecond
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in PatchouliEvery listed note is shared.
In both
Patchouli
Four shared accords:patchouliwoodywarm spicyearthy
Only in Terre d'Hermes Flacon H 2018
Orange
Grapefruit
Pelargonium
Pepper
Vetiver
Cedar
Benzoin
Orange
Grapefruit
Pelargonium
Pepper
Vetiver
Cedar
BenzoinWhy it might work
- Light over deepTerre d'Hermes Flacon H 2018 brings citrus and aromatic; Patchouli brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
- Notes in commonBoth list patchouli, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadPatchouli, woody, warm spicy and earthy run through both.
- Opposite seasonsVoters put Patchouli in fall and winter and Terre d'Hermes Flacon H 2018 in spring. Together they may suit the months in between.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Patchouli is moderate on both, Terre d'Hermes Flacon H 2018 moderate and strong, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointPatchouli first, then Terre d'Hermes Flacon H 2018 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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