Samsara Eau de Toilette
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Side by side
Samsara Eau de Toilette vs. Rouge Hermès
Rouge Hermès rates higher with the community, while Samsara Eau de Toilette projects louder.
The essentials
At a glance
| Samsara Eau de Toilette | Rouge Hermès | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Toilette | Eau de Toilette |
| Launched | 1989 | 2000 |
| Gender | Female | Female |
| Perfumer | Jean-Paul Guerlain, Gérard Anthony | Akiko Kamei |
| Best season | Fall | Winter |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Samsara Eau de Toilette
Woody
Powdery
Yellow Floral
Iris
Sweet
Vanilla
Amber
Warm Spicy
Rouge Hermès
Woody
Powdery
Rose
Yellow Floral
Warm Spicy
Amber
Aromatic
Iris
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top—
RoseYlang-YlangIris
Heart
JasmineOrris RootNarcissusVioletRose
SandalwoodAmberVanillaCedar
Base
SandalwoodVanillaTonka BeanAmberMuskIris
Spicy NotesMyrtle
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Samsara Eau de Toilette | Rouge Hermès | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | strong | moderate |
No varnish
Real talk
Some fragrances announce themselves. Samsara arrives like someone who doesn't need to. The sandalwood is the whole point, used here in quantities that had never been attempted for women's wear.Samsara Eau de Toilette
It doesn't care that minimalist perfumery was winning in 2000. Rouge Hermès arrived bold and never apologized. That vintage powdery character either draws you in or confuses you.Rouge Hermès