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    Eau D'Hermes vs. Hermessence Epice Marine

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    Eau D'Hermes rates higher with the community.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Eau D'Hermes vs. Hermessence Epice Marine
    Eau D'HermesHermessence Epice Marine
    ConcentrationEDTEau de Parfum
    Launched19512013
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerEdmond RoudnitskaJean-Claude Ellena
    Best seasonFallSummer

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Eau D'Hermes

    Aromatic
    Fresh Spicy
    Leather
    Citrus
    Warm Spicy
    Woody
    Smoky
    Cinnamon

    Hermessence Epice Marine

    Aromatic
    Fresh Spicy
    Warm Spicy
    Marine
    Woody
    Citrus
    Earthy
    Mossy

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    BergamotLavenderLemonPetitgrainSage
    Heart
    CardamomCuminCinnamonGeraniumJasmineCorianderClove
    Aquatic NotesCuminBergamotCardamomWhiskeyBlack Pepper
    Base
    SandalwoodTonka Bean
    OakmossVetiverHazelnutSesameCinnamon

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Eau D'Hermes vs. Hermessence Epice Marine
    Eau D'HermesHermessence Epice Marine
    Score4/53.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Eau d'Hermès asks something of you. The cumin in the opening is a deliberate choice, earthy, almost animal, certainly not polite. But those who stay with it discover a fragrance that rewards patience.Eau D'Hermes
    Marine for people who got bored of calone. The cumin and whiskey don't just add warmth, they make the whole thing smell like food. Like the coast after a storm, mineral and alive.Hermessence Epice Marine