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Hermessence Rose Ikebana

by Jean-Claude Ellena

Hermès Hermessence Rose Ikebana is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2004, created by Jean-Claude Ellena. The fragrance settles into a heart of Redcurrant Leaf, Tea, Rose, and Rhubarb.

Our verdict on Hermessence Rose Ikebana: Favourite

This is a clean, crisp, and oh-so-elegant rose that often gets compared to other Ellena creations. While some find it stunningly unique, others complain about its fleeting nature and high price tag. Try it on skin before investing; it's a beauty, but performance divides opinion.
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  • Elegant
  • Fresh
  • Clean
  • Subtle
  • Modern
Hermessence Rose Ikebana Eau de Parfum bottle

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Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 19%
Floral 16%
Fruity 20%
Green 24%
Sweet 14%
Warm 8%
Woody 1%
Earthy 2%
Animalic 7%
Fresh 27%

Mood Profile

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

Accords

Green
100%
Rose
88%
Citrus
86%
Fruity
84%
Aromatic
80%

Notes

Heart Notes

Rose 16% Tea 14% Rhubarb 13% Lemon 12% Redcurrant Leaf 10% Orange 9% Spicy 9% Musk 8% Fruity 8%

Performance

Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Sport
Also Works:
Date Formal

Its fresh, understated profile makes it perfect for office and casual wear, though its delicate projection means it won't overwhelm. While elegant, its poor longevity and projection make it less ideal for formal events where a more commanding presence is desired.

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About

Rose Ikebana opens with a vibrant, tart burst of rhubarb and zesty lemon, creating an immediate fresh and green impression. This quickly mellows as a transparent, dewy rose emerges, supported by a subtle, aromatic tea note. The fragrance settles into a clean, musky base with hints of fruity brightness, maintaining its crisp and airy character throughout.

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