Eau des Merveilles
meets L’Ambre des Merveilles.
Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.
Amber
Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.
Eau de toilette leads with woody; Eau de parfum leads with amber. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.
| At a glance | ![]() Hermès Eau des MerveillesEau de toilette Explore fragrance ↗ | ![]() Hermès L’Ambre des MerveillesEau de parfum Explore fragrance ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de toilette | Eau de parfum |
| Listed bottle sizes | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Brand origin | France | France |
| Made in | France | France |
| Listed year | 2004 | 2012 |
| Leading accords | woody · aromatic · fresh spicy | amber · vanilla · woody |
| Notes unique to this record | Orange, Elemi resin, Lemon, Pepper, Pink Pepper, Violet, Fir, Cedar, Madagascar Vetiver, Oakmoss, Benzoin | Vanilla, Labdanum, Patchouli |
| Longevity / 5 | 3.31 · 2,522 votes | 3.37 · 1,081 votes |
| Projection / 4 | 2.25 · 2,841 votes | 2.33 · 1,360 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
- Hexamethylindanopyran
- Tetramethyl acetyloctahydronaphthalenes
- Limonene
- Benzyl salicylate
- Citrus aurantium bergamia peel oil
- Linalyl acetate
- Alpha -Isomethyl ionone
- Hydroxycitronellal
- Linalool
- Pinene
- Pogostemon cablin oil
- Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane
- Beta -Caryophyllene
- Citral
- Benzyl benzoate
- Farnesol
- Geranyl acetate
- Terpinolene
- Terpineol
- Alpha -Terpinene
- Vanillin
- Geraniol
Listed only on Eau des Merveilles
- Citrus aurantium peel oil
- Citrus limon peel oil
- Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate
- Juniperus virginiana oil
- Ethylhexyl salicylate
- Santalol
- Myroxylon pereirae oil/extract
- Benzyl alcohol
- Cinnamyl alcohol
- Anethole
- Benzyl cinnamate
Listed only on L’Ambre des Merveilles
- Dibutyl adipate
- Bht
- Cananga odorata oil/extract
- Ethylhexyl triazone
- Trimethylcyclopentenyl methylisopentenol
- Citric acid
- Citronellol
- Eugenol
- Disodium edta
- CI 15510 (orange 4)
- CI 19140 (yellow 5)
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.
Eau des Merveilles
Eau de toilette · US listing · Bottle: 1.01 fl.oz
Alcohol ; Parfum (fragrance) ; Aqua/water/eau ; Hexamethylindanopyran ; Tetramethyl acetyloctahydronaphthalenes ; Limonene ; Benzyl salicylate ; Citrus aurantium bergamia peel oil ; Citrus aurantium peel oil ; Linalyl acetate ; Alpha -Isomethyl ionone ; Hydroxycitronellal ; Linalool ; Citrus limon peel oil ; Pinene ; Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate ; Pogostemon cablin oil ; Juniperus virginiana oil ; Ethylhexyl salicylate ; Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane ; Beta -Caryophyllene ; Citral ; Santalol ; Benzyl benzoate ; Farnesol ; Myroxylon pereirae oil/extract ; Benzyl alcohol ; Geranyl acetate ; Terpinolene ; Terpineol ; Cinnamyl alcohol ; Anethole ; Alpha -Terpinene ; Vanillin ; Benzyl cinnamate ; Geraniol .
Source: Hermès official US product ingredient declaration · Checked 2026-09-22 · Formula reference 0402501A
L’Ambre des Merveilles
Eau de parfum · US listing · Bottle: 1.69 fl.oz
Alcohol ; Parfum (fragrance) ; Aqua/water/eau ; Hexamethylindanopyran ; Citrus aurantium bergamia peel oil ; Linalyl acetate ; Limonene ; Benzyl salicylate ; Vanillin ; Tetramethyl acetyloctahydronaphthalenes ; Dibutyl adipate ; Linalool ; Hydroxycitronellal ; Alpha -Isomethyl ionone ; Bht ; Pinene ; Cananga odorata oil/extract ; Pogostemon cablin oil ; Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane ; Beta -Caryophyllene ; Geranyl acetate ; Ethylhexyl triazone ; Citral ; Benzyl benzoate ; Terpinolene ; Trimethylcyclopentenyl methylisopentenol ; Geraniol ; Terpineol ; Citric acid ; Alpha -Terpinene ; Farnesol ; Citronellol ; Eugenol ; Disodium edta ; CI 15510 (orange 4) ; CI 19140 (yellow 5) .
Source: Hermès official US product ingredient declaration · Checked 2026-09-22 · Formula reference 0402702A
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 verdictEau de toilette
Start here if the listed woody and aromatic direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.
Eau de parfum
Start here if the listed amber and vanilla direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

