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    Eau de Cologne Hermes vs. Aura Maris

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    Aura Maris by Lorenzo Villoresi bottle

    Aura Maris

    Lorenzo Villoresi
    Eau de Toilette2012
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    Is Eau de Cologne Hermes better than Aura Maris?

    Eau de Cologne Hermes rates higher with the community, while Aura Maris wears longer on skin.

    Why this score
    Performance proximity
    Accord profile overlap
    Gender alignment
    BergamotMandarin OrangePatchouliMusk
    citrusaromaticfresh spicywoodygreen

    This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.

    The essentials

    What's different between Eau de Cologne Hermes and Aura Maris?

    Key facts: Eau de Cologne Hermes vs. Aura Maris
    Eau de Cologne HermesAura Maris
    ConcentrationEau de CologneEau de Toilette
    Launched19792012
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerFrançoise CaronLorenzo Villoresi
    Best seasonSummerSummer

    Scent DNA

    How do Eau de Cologne Hermes and Aura Maris smell?

    Eau de Cologne Hermes

    Citrus
    Aromatic
    Fresh Spicy
    Woody
    Green
    White Floral
    Herbal
    Lavender

    Aura Maris

    Citrus
    Green
    Woody
    Fruity
    Musky
    Fresh Spicy
    Patchouli
    Yellow Floral

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    What notes do Eau de Cologne Hermes and Aura Maris share?

    Top
    BergamotLemonMandarin OrangeMangoPapayaBasilCorianderMint
    BergamotMandarin OrangeGreen Notes
    Heart
    Orange LeafHoneysuckleNeroliRosemaryLavenderLily of the Valley
    NarcissusJasminePatchouli
    Base
    CedarSandalwoodOakmossPatchouliMusk
    MuskAmberWoody Notes

    Notes both fragrances share

    Shared note families

    Citric Notes
    BergamotOrange LeafLemonNeroli
    Bergamot
    Floral Notes
    HoneysuckleLavenderLily of the Valley
    NarcissusJasmine
    Woody Notes
    CedarSandalwood
    Woody Notes
    Earthy Notes
    Patchouli
    Patchouli
    Musk
    Musk
    Musk

    Where they fit

    When and where do Eau de Cologne Hermes and Aura Maris work?

    Spring
    Summer
    Fall

    Community taste

    Which performs better, Eau de Cologne Hermes or Aura Maris?

    Community verdict: Eau de Cologne Hermes vs. Aura Maris
    Eau de Cologne HermesAura Maris
    Score4/53.5/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

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    What do reviewers say about Eau de Cologne Hermes and Aura Maris?

    The cologne for someone who's stopped trying to impress anyone. Citrus that doesn't chase you around the room. The kind of freshness that earns attention by not demanding it.Eau de Cologne Hermes
    Aura Maris takes the usual aquatic playbook and throws it out. Mediterranean coastal scrub, not synthetic beach. Sun-warmed stone, not chlorinated water.Aura Maris

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    About Eau de Cologne Hermes vs. Aura Maris.