067 Terre d'Hermes

067 takes on one of the most respected men's woody fragrances of the last two decades, Hermès Terre d'Hermès, and the note structure follows the same path: orange and grapefruit up top, pepper and a mineral pelargonium-flint heart, patchouli-cedar-vetiver underneath. The citrus opening is a fair likeness - zesty and energetic in the same way. The heart is where the composition simplifies most: Terre d'Hermès is prized for its genuinely mineral, almost stony flint accord that evokes sun-warmed rock, a hard effect to replicate cheaply, and 067's version reads softer and more conventionally peppery-green rather than truly mineral. The patchouli-cedar-vetiver base provides a reasonable earthy woodiness, but it's thinner and fades well ahead of the original's slow, grounded dry-down, which can still be present many hours later. It's a solid, wearable citrus-woody for everyday use and gets the opening right, but it doesn't achieve the depth or the distinctive mineral signature that makes the real Terre d'Hermès a modern classic.