Hermessence Agar Ebene
meets Purple Oud.
Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.
Agarwood (Oud)
Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.
Concentration not recorded leads with oud; Concentration not recorded leads with oud. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.
| At a glance |  Hermès Hermessence Agar EbeneConcentration not recorded Explore fragrance ↗ |  Dior Purple OudConcentration not recorded Explore fragrance ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Concentration not recorded | Concentration not recorded |
| Listed bottle sizes | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Brand origin | France | France |
| Made in | France | Not yet verified |
| Listed year | 2018 | 2018 |
| Leading accords | oud · fresh spicy · woody | oud · citrus · warm spicy |
| Notes unique to this record | Balsam Fir | Orange, Saffron, Pink Pepper |
| Longevity / 5 | 2.95 · 281 votes | 3.68 · 441 votes |
| Projection / 4 | 2.05 · 325 votes | 2.54 · 489 votes |
Scores are category averages, not hours or controlled measurements. Different vote samples are not a head-to-head wear test. “Unique” notes here means absent from the other record, not proof of a formula difference.
Ingredients, side by side.
Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.
Declared on both
- Alcohol
- Parfum (fragrance)
- Aqua/water/eau
- Tetramethyl acetyloctahydronaphthalenes
- Limonene
- Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane
- Linalyl acetate
- Pogostemon cablin oil
- Linalool
- Pinene
- Santalol
- Citral
- Terpineol
- Terpinolene
Listed only on Hermessence Agar Ebene
- Hexamethylindanopyran
- Acetyl cedrene
- Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate
- Citrus aurantium bergamia peel oil
- Bht
- Ethylhexyl salicylate
- Santalum album oil
- Beta -Caryophyllene
- Vanillin
- Hexadecanolactone
- Citronellol
- Disodium edta
Listed only on Purple Oud
- Citrus aurantium peel oil
- Juniperus virginiana oil
- Cedrus atlantica oil/extract
- Diethylamino hydroxybenzoyl hexyl benzoate
- Beta-caryophyllene
- Santalum album (sandalwood) oil
- Geraniol
- Geranyl acetate
- Alpha-terpinene
- CI 60730 (ext. violet 2)
- CI 17200 (red 33)
- CI 19140 (yellow 5)
- CI 47005 (yellow 10)
Matching ignores capitalization and a small set of water and fragrance naming variants. “Only” refers to these published lists, not proof that an ingredient is absent from the other formula.
Hermessence Agar Ebene
Eau de toilette · US listing · Bottle: 3.38 fl.oz; Refill: 6.76 fl.oz
Alcohol ; Parfum (fragrance) ; Aqua/water/eau ; Hexamethylindanopyran ; Acetyl cedrene ; Tetramethyl acetyloctahydronaphthalenes ; Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate ; Citrus aurantium bergamia peel oil ; Limonene ; Bht ; Ethylhexyl salicylate ; Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane ; Linalyl acetate ; Santalum album oil ; Pogostemon cablin oil ; Linalool ; Pinene ; Santalol ; Beta -Caryophyllene ; Vanillin ; Hexadecanolactone ; Citral ; Citronellol ; Terpineol ; Terpinolene ; Disodium edta .
Source: Hermès official US product ingredient declaration · Checked 2026-09-22 · Formula reference 1105001A
Purple Oud
Eau de parfum · US listing · Official US product-page label for 3.4 oz
Alcohol • Parfum (fragrance) • Aqua (water) • Tetramethyl acetyloctahydronaphthalenes • Limonene • Citrus aurantium peel oil • Pogostemon cablin oil • Juniperus virginiana oil • Linalool • Cedrus atlantica oil/extract • Diethylamino hydroxybenzoyl hexyl benzoate • Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane • Beta-caryophyllene • Pinene • Citral • Terpineol • Linalyl acetate • Santalum album (sandalwood) oil • Geraniol • Terpinolene • Santalol • Geranyl acetate • Alpha-terpinene • CI 60730 (ext. violet 2) • CI 17200 (red 33) • CI 19140 (yellow 5) • CI 47005 (yellow 10)
Source: Dior official US ingredient declaration · Checked 2026-09-22 · Formula reference 22524
These are published ingredient declarations, separate from scent notes. “Parfum” or “fragrance” can represent a mixture without listing every component. Formulations can change by market and batch; check the packaging on your bottle. A matching or missing entry does not establish suitability for an allergy.
Follow your curiosity.
A starting point, not a verdictConcentration not recorded
Start here if the listed oud and fresh spicy direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.
Concentration not recorded
Start here if the listed oud and citrus direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.