Hermina Eau de Toilette bottle Hermina
Edt Concentration Edt
U Gender U
2016 Year -
££ Price Tier ££££
Lilac Amethyst Eau de Toilette bottle Lilac Amethyst

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Hermina
A divisive scent that some find uniquely herbal and elegant, while others dismiss it as thin, metallic, and utterly nondescript. If you’re into green chypres with a peppery kick, this could be your unexpected gem- otherwise, prepare for disappointment.
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Our Verdict - Lilac Amethyst
This one's a bit of a curveball. Despite the name, don't expect a typical floral. It skews surprisingly masculine with its prominent spice and wood notes, which might just catch you off guard if you're blind buying.
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Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 10% 12%
Floral 12% 5%
Fruity 17% 17%
Green 15% 18%
Sweet 21% 18%
Warm 12% 23%
Woody 15% 14%
Earthy 14% 8%
Animalic 2% 2%
Fresh 16% 15%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Hermina EdT
Lilac Amethyst EdT

Notes

Shared Notes
Basil 23% vs 27%
Pear 20% vs 27%
Bergamot 20% vs 27%
Lemon 14% vs 18%
Only in Hermina
Rose 21%
Shared Notes
Peach 31% vs 18%
Fig 18% vs 36%
Heliotrope 18% vs 18%
Pepper 15% vs 27%
Only in Hermina
Myrtle 16%
Shared Notes
Amber 37% vs 30%
Only in Lilac Amethyst
Woody 40% Spicy 30%

Accords

Hermina Lilac Amethyst
100%
Fruity
94%
93%
Fresh Spicy
100%
52%
Woody
87%
72%
Aromatic
65%
58%
Citrus
72%
67%
Sweet
69%
61%
Powdery
Amber
58%
56%
Rose
56%
Green
52%
52%
Herbal
Fresh
47%
Fruity shared
100%
94%
Fresh Spicy shared
93%
100%
Woody shared
52%
87%
Aromatic shared
72%
65%
Citrus shared
58%
72%
Sweet shared
67%
69%
61%
58%
56%
Green shared
56%
52%
52%
47%

Performance

Hermina Lilac Amethyst
Short (2-4h)
Longevity
Short (2-4h)
Moderate
Projection
Intimate
Light
Intensity
Light

Season and Occasion Fit

Hermina

Seasons

Also Works:
Spring Summer Autumn Winter

Occasions

Best For:
Office
Also Works:
Casual Formal

Its herbal and fresh spicy character makes it suitable for office and casual wear without being overpowering. While some find it elegant enough for formal settings, its lack of overt sweetness or warmth might not suit all date nights. Not really a sporty fragrance due to its sophisticated, cool profile.

Lilac Amethyst

Seasons

Also Works:
Spring Summer Autumn Winter

Occasions

Best For:
Casual
Also Works:
Date

The fresh spicy and woody accords make it a versatile choice for casual outings, offering a modern twist. Its distinct character might be a bit much for formal events or a conservative office setting, but it could work for a date if you want to make a unique impression.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
91%
Olfactory
93%
Notes
94%
Accord
80%
Key Similarities

Both share Fresh Spicy, Fruity, Woody accords and Peach, Basil notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Hermina
Lilac Amethyst
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