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.

The DrummerFirst · ZaraThe Drummer★ 4.20
Jour d'HermesSecond · HermèsJour d'HermesEDP · 2013 · ★ 3.98
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Contrast pairing

The Drummer × Jour d'Hermes

Fresh spicy, aromatic and lavender meets citrus, white floral and green. They share two 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 The Drummer, blue is Jour d'Hermes. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

The DrummerJour d'Hermes
citrusboth
aromaticboth
fresh spicyfirst
white floralsecond
lavenderfirst
woodyfirst
warm spicyfirst
earthyfirst
irisfirst
patchoulifirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in The Drummer
LavenderLavenderBergamotBergamotIrisIrisPatchouliPatchouliPepperPepperAmberAmberVetiverVetiverCardamonCardamon
In bothNo shared notesTwo shared accords:
aromaticcitrus
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Jour d'Hermes
GrapefruitGrapefruitLemonLemonWatery NotesWatery NotesWhite FlowersWhite FlowersGardeniaGardeniaGreen NotesGreen NotesSweet PeaSweet PeaMuskMuskWoody NotesWoody Notes
Why it might work
  • Fresh on freshJour d'Hermes brings citrus; The Drummer brings aromatic. Two fresh profiles stack into something brighter than either.
  • A shared threadAromatic and citrus run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for spring.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: The Drummer is moderate and enormous, Jour d'Hermes 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 pointThe Drummer first, then Jour d'Hermes 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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