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Hermessence Brin de Reglisse, Hermès Lavender · 2007

Hermessence Brin de Reglisse

Rating3.9 ★ 569 votes
GenderUnisex
Year2007
Price$$$$Designer
Best for springDaytime wearintimate sillageModerate
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Collection

The pyramid

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Top / Heart / BaseThe three tiers of the pyramid: first impression, the character, and the long-lasting foundation.More in Learn →
3 notes
topfirst impression
heartthe character
basethe foundation

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
37
fleetingeternal
Sillage / projection
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ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →
27
intimateenormous
Price value24
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean51
femininemasculine

Accord radar

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
top 8
LavenderSoft SpicyFresh SpicyGreenHerbalSweetAromaticAnis
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 8
Lavender
Soft Spicy
Fresh Spicy
Green
Herbal
Sweet
Aromatic
Anis

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
18%
weak
30%
moderate
43%
long lasting
6%
eternal
4%
Sillage
intimate
53%
moderate
25%
strong
8%
enormous
14%
Season
spring
32%
summer
24%
fall
30%
winter
14%
Time of day
day
74%
night
26%
Gender
female
4%
more female
6%
unisex
73%
more male
14%
male
3%
Value
way overpriced
46%
overpriced
20%
ok
27%
good value
5%
great value
2%

What people say

What people love
naturalsmellingunusualbeautifullybalancedfragranceuniquelavenderlicoriceaccordperfectlyherbal
What people criticise
expensivepricepointpolarizinglicoricehayprofileextremelypoorlongevitydisappearsquickly

Smells similar

by scent profile

Similarity is based on note and accord overlap, not molecular analysis.

Where it sits

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How its notes pair

LavenderLicoriceHay
base

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In plain words

The main accords of Hermessence Brin de Reglisse are lavender and soft spicy. It fades fairly quickly and projects moderately; people reach for it in spring and autumn, mostly by day.

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