Hermessence Cedre Sambac
HermèsExtrait de Parfum2018
Side by side
Hermessence Cedre Sambac vs. Ignite
Is Hermessence Cedre Sambac better than Ignite?
Two distinct takes on a related mood. The side by side below shows where they overlap and where they part ways.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Gender alignment
JasmineCedar
woodywhite floralfloralpowdery
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 Hermessence Cedre Sambac and Ignite?
| Hermessence Cedre Sambac | Ignite | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Extrait de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2018 | 2012 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Christine Nagel | Christian Provenzano |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do Hermessence Cedre Sambac and Ignite smell?
Hermessence Cedre Sambac
Woody
White Floral
Floral
Powdery
Aromatic
Ignite
Powdery
White Floral
Violet
Vanilla
Woody
Floral
Cherry
Sweet
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Hermessence Cedre Sambac and Ignite share?
Top—
CherryLimePeach
Heart
Jasmine
JasmineVioletHeliotropeCarnationCloveTuberoseBlack Pepper
Base
Cedar
MuskAmberVanillaPatchouliSandalwoodCedarVetiverMaltol
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Floral Notes
Jasmine
JasmineVioletHeliotropeCarnationTuberose
Woody Notes
Cedar
SandalwoodCedar
Where they fit
When and where do Hermessence Cedre Sambac and Ignite work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Hermessence Cedre Sambac or Ignite?
| Hermessence Cedre Sambac | Ignite | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Hermessence Cedre Sambac and Ignite?
Two notes. That's the whole brief. And somehow Cedre Sambac makes you wonder why you'd ever need more, the cedar pulling the jasmine toward something thoughtful.Hermessence Cedre Sambac
The name Ignite promises fire. What it delivers is the slow spread, powder that turns warm, spice that lingers after the match is gone. Not loud, but you'll notice when it fades.Ignite
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