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HermèsThe nose behind this fragrance is Jean-Claude Ellena
Terre d'Hermès
Description
The story behind this fragrance
Terre d'Hermès opens with bright orange and grapefruit zest, then shifts into a mineral heart where pepper crackles against flint—sharp, almost metallic—while pelargonium adds a green, slightly herbaceous whisper. Vetiver anchors the base, earthy and root-deep, joined by patchouli's warmth and cedar's dry wood, all softened by benzoin's subtle amber sweetness. The scent dries to dust and soil, with vetiver and cedar holding firm against fading spice.
The Composition
A symphony of notes that unfold over time
TOP NOTES
First impression · 15–30 minutes
HEART NOTES
The soul · 2–4 hours
BASE NOTES
The lasting impression · 4+ hours
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