Hermès 2016 EDC

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Eau de Néroli Doré

by Jean-Claude Ellena

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Hermès Eau de Néroli Doré is a Cologne launched in 2016, created by Jean-Claude Ellena. Eau de Néroli Doré opens with Bitter Orange, settles into a heart of Neroli, and dries down to a base of Saffron. Hermès's Eau de Néroli Doré carries a Favourite verdict, a citrus-led wear.

This one's a divisive old-school charmer. If you're after a classic, golden neroli with a sophisticated bitter edge and don't mind reapplying, it's a winner. But if poor longevity is a deal-breaker, or barbershop soap isn't your vibe, steer clear.
  • Classic
  • Elegant
  • Clean
  • Sophisticated
  • Fresh
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Eau de Néroli Doré Cologne bottle

Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Accords

Citrus
100%
Fresh
59%
White Floral
58%
Warm Spicy
53%
Fresh Spicy
45%

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Performance

Longevity
Short (2-4h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Light

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Summer
Also Works:
Spring

A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Casual Sport
Also Works:
Office Date

Its fresh, clean citrus and white floral accords make it suitable for casual and sport settings, being light and inoffensive. The weak performance means it won't project too much for office wear, but its traditional nature might be less fitting for a modern formal event.

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About

A radiant burst of bitter orange greets you, instantly refreshing and invigorating. The heart quickly unfolds into a golden, honeyed neroli, warm and subtly floral with an almost waxy richness. A whisper of saffron in the base adds a dry, spicy warmth, preventing it from becoming overly sweet and giving it an elegant, contemplative depth. It’s a beautifully natural composition.

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