Shaft of Light
meets Jour d'Hermes.
Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.
Lemon · Grapefruit · Gardenia · Musk
Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.
Concentration not recorded leads with citrus; Eau de parfum leads with citrus. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.
| At a glance |  J-Scent Shaft of LightConcentration not recorded Explore fragrance ↗ |  Hermès Jour d'HermesEau de parfum Explore fragrance ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Concentration not recorded | Eau de parfum |
| Listed bottle sizes | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Brand origin | Not yet verified | France |
| Made in | Not yet verified | France |
| Listed year | Not recorded | 2013 |
| Leading accords | citrus · white floral · floral | citrus · white floral · green |
| Notes unique to this record | Bergamot, Orange Blossom, Lily-of-the-Valley, Jasmine, Magnolia, Rose, Oakmoss, Sandalwood, Amber, Patchouli, Vanilla | Watery Notes, White Flowers, Green Notes, Sweet Pea, Woody Notes |
| Longevity / 5 | 2.86 · 35 votes | 3.20 · 1,874 votes |
| Projection / 4 | 1.69 · 36 votes | 2.26 · 2,182 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.
A label comparison will appear when both ingredient lists are verified for the same market.
Shaft of Light
Eau de parfum · United States listing · 50 mL
Alcohol, Parfum (fragrance), Hexyl cinnamal, Limonene, Geraniol, Hydroxycitronellal, Linalool, Citronellol, Benzyl benzoate, Citral, Isoeugenol, Evernia furfuracea (treemoss) extract, Benzyl alcohol.
Current official US 50 mL eau de parfum declaration. The brand warns that ingredients and labeling may change and both previous and updated packaging can be shipped; check the bottle label. This record does not describe historical batches or perfume oils. Gift-set declarations are not substituted for this individual bottle.
Source: J-Scent official US product ingredient declaration · Checked 2026-09-23
Jour d'Hermes
Eau de parfum · US listing · Bottle: 1.69 fl.oz
Alcohol ; Parfum (fragrance) ; Aqua/water/eau ; Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate ; Hexyl cinnamal ; Citrus aurantium bergamia peel oil ; Limonene ; Hydroxycitronellal ; Geraniol ; Ethylhexyl salicylate ; Linalyl acetate ; Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane ; Linalool ; Bht ; Pinene ; Pogostemon cablin oil ; Santalol ; Farnesol ; Vanillin ; Beta -Caryophyllene ; Benzyl benzoate ; Benzyl alcohol ; Citral ; Terpinolene ; Terpineol ; Evernia prunastri (oakmoss) extract ; Rose ketones ; Citronellol ; Alpha -Terpinene ; CI 19140 (yellow 5) ; CI 14700 (red 4) ; CI 15510 (orange 4).
Source: Hermès official US product ingredient declaration · Checked 2026-09-22 · Formula reference 0503002A
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 citrus and white floral direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.
Eau de parfum
Start here if the listed citrus and white floral direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.