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Hermes Oud Esma ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 14 October 2025 Leave a Comment

Hermès will launch Oud Esma in November. Oud Esma is the third oil-based Essence de Parfum in the brand’s luxury Hermessence line (see Cardamusc and Musc Pallida, both introduced in 2018)…

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Almost tactile

Posted by Robin on 2 September 2025 Leave a Comment

Perfumer Christine Nagel on the new Hermès Barénia Intense.

Hermes Barenia Intense ~ new perfume

Posted by Robin on 7 August 2025 6 Comments

Hermès will introduce Barénia Eau de Parfum Intense, a new variation on 2024’s Barénia, next month…

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Hermes Terre d’Hermes Intense ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 6 February 2025 Leave a Comment

Hermès will launch Terre d’Hermès Eau de Parfum Intense, a new flanker to 2006’s Terre d’Hermès fragrance for men, in March. (See also: 2018’s Terre d’Hermès Eau Intense Vétiver…)

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Hermes Barenia ~ new perfume

Posted by Robin on 15 August 2024 27 Comments

Hermès will introduce Barénia, a new pillar fragrance for women. Barénia is billed as the brand’s first chypre fragrance…*

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