Hermès 2013 EDT

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24 Faubourg Chaine d'Ancre

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Hermès 24 Faubourg Chaine d'Ancre is an Eau de Toilette launched in 2013. 24 Faubourg Chaine d'Ancre opens with Hyacinth, Bergamot, Orange, and Ylang-Ylang, settles into a heart of Elderflower, Orange Blossom, Jasmine, and Iris, and dries down to a base of Amber, Sandalwood, Patchouli, and Vanilla. Hermès's 24 Faubourg Chaine d'Ancre carries a Statement verdict, a floral-led wear.

This one's a proper collector's item, primarily for the hardcore 24 Faubourg fans. While it echoes the original, don't expect a radical departure - it's a subtle tweak rather than a revolution. The bottle's a looker, but the scent itself is a comfortable, familiar embrace.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Sophisticated
  • Elegant
  • Classic
  • Warm
  • Luxurious
24 Faubourg Chaine d'Ancre Eau de Toilette bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Projection
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring

Its white floral, floral and woody composition leans towards spring.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Office Casual

The rich floral and amber accords suggest a more refined presence, lending itself well to formal events and special dates. While it could work in a professional setting, its opulent character makes it less suitable for everyday casual wear or active situations.

Declarable allergens

We derive these from the materials behind this fragrance's notes, not from the bottle. Each one is likely, not confirmed. The list is partial - the box can name others.

Declarable under EU Annex III

  • Bergamot Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil from Bergamot
  • Sandalwood Santalol from Sandalwood
  • Vanillin from Vanilla
  • Ylang-ylang Cananga Odorata Flower Extract from Ylang-Ylang

The large name is the everyday one. The small name is the INCI form on the box, so you can compare the two. Reactions differ between people. A patch-test panel is not a ranking of risk. How we derive this

About

Opens with a sunny burst of orange and peach, immediately softened by the heady elegance of ylang-ylang and the green sparkle of hyacinth. The heart blossoms into a rich bouquet of white florals - jasmine, gardenia, and orange blossom - underpinned by a sophisticated, powdery iris. As it settles, a warm, creamy base of sandalwood and vanilla emerges, intertwined with amber and a hint of earthy patchouli, leaving a soft, luxurious trail.

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Where to buy

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