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.

Pentachords VerdantFirst · Tauer PerfumesPentachords Verdant2011 · ★ 3.78
Terre d'Hermes Flacon H 2016 ParfumSecond · HermèsTerre d'Hermes Flacon H 2016 ParfumParfum · 2016 · ★ 4.19
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Pentachords VerdantTerre d'Hermes Flacon H 2016 Parfum
Contrast pairing

Pentachords Verdant × Terre d'Hermes Flacon H 2016 Parfum

Green, earthy and amber meets citrus, mossy and woody. They share three accords and no notes.

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The blend

How the pair leans

Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Pentachords Verdant, blue is Terre d'Hermes Flacon H 2016 Parfum. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Pentachords VerdantTerre d'Hermes Flacon H 2016 Parfum
earthyboth
amberboth
greenfirst
citrussecond
sweetboth
mossysecond
woodysecond
freshfirst
tobaccofirst
leatherfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Pentachords Verdant
IvyIvySoil TinctureSoil TinctureGreen NotesGreen NotesTobaccoTobaccoLeatherLeatherIncenseIncenseAmberAmberWater NotesWater Notes
In bothNo shared notesThree shared accords:
earthyambersweet
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Terre d'Hermes Flacon H 2016 Parfum
OrangeOrangeGrapefruitGrapefruitFlintFlintOakmossOakmossBenzoinBenzoinWoodsy NotesWoodsy Notes
Why it might work
  • Light over deepPentachords Verdant brings green; Terre d'Hermes Flacon H 2016 Parfum brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • A shared threadEarthy, amber and sweet run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Pentachords Verdant is long lasting and moderate, Terre d'Hermes Flacon H 2016 Parfum long lasting and strong, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointPentachords Verdant first, then Terre d'Hermes Flacon H 2016 Parfum 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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