Hermès 2000 Edp

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Rouge Hermès

by Akiko Kamei

Hermès Rouge Hermès is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2000, created by Akiko Kamei. The fragrance opens with Rose, Iris, and Ylang-Ylang, settles into a heart of Sandalwood, Cedar, Amber, and Vanilla, and dries down to a base of Spicy and Myrtle.

Our verdict on Rouge Hermès: Acquired

This one's a proper love-it-or-hate-it affair, polarizing opinions with its bold, powdery, and unapologetically classic character. It's a powerhouse for those who appreciate a rich, vintage statement, but it certainly isn't for everyone.
  • Classic
  • Elegant
  • Luxurious
  • Powdery
  • Romantic
Rouge Hermès Eau de Parfum bottle

ScentArt

Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 1%
Floral 29%
Fruity 1%
Green 8%
Sweet 24%
Warm 22%
Woody 19%
Earthy 8%
Animalic 4%
Fresh 8%

Mood Profile

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

Performance

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

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

Its potent projection and long-lasting nature, coupled with its rich, formal accords, make it more suitable for special occasions rather than daily office wear. Reviewers consistently describe it as a 'statement' fragrance, perfect for evenings and colder weather.

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About

Rouge Hermès opens with a grand entrance of velvety rose and creamy ylang-ylang, softened by the delicate, almost cosmetic touch of iris. As it settles, warm spices blend with the plush, woody depths of sandalwood and cedar, enveloped by a luxurious amber and vanilla embrace. A hint of aromatic myrtle provides a subtle green counterpoint to the rich, powdery core.