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.

HermeticFirst · XerjoffHermetic2016 · ★ 3.73
Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016Second · Marc JacobsMarc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016EDT · 2016 · ★ 3.83
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Harmony pairing

Hermetic × Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016

Fresh spicy, sweet and citrus meets aromatic, citrus and woody. They share six 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 Hermetic, blue is Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

HermeticMarc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016
citrusboth
fresh spicyboth
aromaticboth
woodyboth
sweetboth
fruityboth
amberfirst
warm spicyfirst
smokyfirst
yellow floralfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Hermetic
Black PepperBlack PepperPeachPeachYlang YlangYlang YlangBulgarian RoseBulgarian RoseTonka BeanTonka BeanIncenseIncenseGuaiac WoodGuaiac WoodCaramelCaramel
In both
Lemon
Six shared accords:
fresh spicysweetcitrusfruitywoodyaromatic
Only in Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016
PearPearBergamotBergamotGinGinJuniperJuniperFreesiaFreesiaTeak WoodTeak WoodMuskMuskAmberAmber
Why it might work
  • Light over deepHermetic brings citrus; Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016 brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list lemon, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadFresh spicy, sweet, citrus and fruity run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Hermetic in spring and fall and Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016 in summer. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Hermetic is moderate on both, Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016 moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointHermetic first, then Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016 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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