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Histoires de Parfums 2013 EDP

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Hemingway

by Gérald Ghislain

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Histoires de Parfums Hemingway is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2013, created by Gérald Ghislain. Hemingway opens with Bergamot, Pepper, and Juniper, settles into a heart of Orange Blossom, Iris, and Cinnamon, and dries down to a base of Amber, Vetiver, and Vanilla. Histoires de Parfums's Hemingway carries a Favourite verdict, a fresh spicy-led wear.

If you're after a refined, fresher take on the 'Spicebomb DNA', Hemingway delivers. It's a crowd-pleasing, smooth operator that smells of quality, though some might find it a touch too familiar or wish for stronger performance.
  • Warm
  • Clean
  • Classic
  • Cozy
  • Sophisticated
Hemingway Eau de Parfum bottle

Profile

Composition

Timeline

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Performance

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

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter
Also Works:
Spring

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

Its moderate sillage and refined spicy-fresh profile make it excellent for office wear and dates, being both appealing and non-overpowering. While suitable for casual settings, its elegant character might be a bit much for active sports.

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Hemingway opens with a vibrant, peppery juniper and bright bergamot, leading into a heart of powdery iris and warm cinnamon that’s softened by orange blossom. The base settles into a comforting, subtly sweet blend of vanilla and amber, grounded by an earthy vetiver. It’s a compelling journey from fresh spice to cozy warmth.