Guerlain
Samsara Eau de Parfum
Eau de parfum
Powdery · Woody · Yellow floral.
parfumbible.comWoody · Powdery · Rose.
About these origins
Brand origin means the country where the house was founded. Made in refers to fragrance manufacturing, not the origin of every ingredient or the brand’s current headquarters.
Brand origin: Six generations of artisans · Checked 2026-09-21
The official history begins with Thierry Hermès opening his Paris harness workshop in 1837.
Made in: Hermès official US product details · Checked 2026-09-22 · Current US listing for 3.38 fl.oz and this concentration; other sizes, markets and historical batches not independently verified
Made in France
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The short answer
A scent, in focus.
Rouge Hermès by Hermès has a listed woody, powdery, rose profile, with notes of Rose, Ylang-Ylang, Iris, Sandalwood, Amber.
Based on listed notes and accords.
Catalog snapshot · 2026-05-29. Ratings and votes come from the source dataset, not Parfum Bible users or live measurements. This entry has not yet received an individual editorial review.
Sizes offered
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01 / The scent profile
Understand what you smell.
These are the listed scent notes, not a complete ingredient formula. Note placement does not establish how long a fragrance lasts.
Inside the bottle.
Eau de toilette · US listing · Bottle: 3.38 fl.oz
Alcohol ; Aqua/water/eau ; Parfum (fragrance) ; Benzyl salicylate ; Cananga odorata oil/extract ; Hexyl cinnamal ; Alpha -Isomethyl ionone ; Cinnamyl alcohol ; Citronellol ; Linalool ; Linalyl acetate ; Tetramethyl acetyloctahydronaphthalenes ; Geranyl acetate ; Citrus aurantium peel oil ; Limonene ; Vanillin ; Coumarin ; Eugenol ; Lavandula oil/extract ; Dimethylbenzyl carbinyl acetate ; Pinene ; Beta -Caryophyllene ; Benzyl benzoate ; Geraniol ; Pelargonium graveolens flower oil ; Rose flower oil/extract ; Benzyl alcohol ; Myroxylon pereirae oil/extract ; Farnesol ; Citral ; Benzyl cinnamate ; Terpineol ; Isoeugenol ; Sclareol ; Cinnamal ; Hydroxycitronellal ; Alpha -Terpinene ; Benzaldehyde ; Camphor .
Source: Hermès official US product ingredient declaration · Checked 2026-09-22 · Formula reference 1304101A
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Performance / Community impressions
How it wears.
Longevity
3.75 / 5
297 votes
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category average, not hours
Projection
2.83 / 4
407 votes
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1 = intimate; higher = stronger
Value perception
2.97 / 5
103 votes
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1 = overpriced; 5 = great value
These are subjective reports, not controlled measurements.
1,127Own it
546Previously owned
954Want it
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03 / Keep exploring
Often compared with…
Explore these suggested comparisons. Similarity is subjective.
Beyoncé
Heat
Sweet · Fruity · Amber.
Guerlain
Samsara Eau de Toilette
Eau de toilette
Powdery · Woody · Yellow floral.
Hermès
Parfum d'Hermes
Amber · Woody · Warm spicy.
Explore a combination
Layering ideas to try.
Starting points from listed profiles, not community-tested pairings or compatibility scores.
Suggested experiment
Lost CherryBoth list Cedar and Sandalwood. Explore Rouge Hermès’s woody direction alongside Lost Cherry’s cherry profile. Shared notes offer a starting point for an experiment; the combination has not been wear-tested.
Compare each fragrance alone, then try a small amount together on a blotter. Keep the combination you enjoy; no application order or ratio has been validated.
Suggested experiment
Black OpiumBoth list Cedar and Vanilla. Explore Rouge Hermès’s woody direction alongside Black Opium’s vanilla profile. Shared notes offer a starting point for an experiment; the combination has not been wear-tested.
Compare each fragrance alone, then try a small amount together on a blotter. Keep the combination you enjoy; no application order or ratio has been validated.
A little more clarity.
Before you tryWhat does Rouge Hermès smell like?
Rouge Hermès by Hermès has a listed woody, powdery, rose profile, with notes of Rose, Ylang-Ylang, Iris, Sandalwood, Amber.
Who created it?
The listed perfumer is Akiko Kamei.
How long does it last?
The longevity rating is 3.75 out of 5, from 297 category votes. This is not a measurement in hours. A wear test is the best way to assess it for you.
Which notes define Rouge Hermès?
Its listed notes include rose, ylang-ylang, iris, sandalwood, amber, vanilla, cedar, spices, myrtle. These describe the scent rather than its full ingredient formula.
04 / Find your next bottle
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Rouge Hermès
Hermès
Leading accords
woody
powdery
rose
warm spicy
yellow floral
Relative prominence, not ingredient percentages.Listed notes · a selection
Rose · Ylang-Ylang · Iris · Sandalwood · Amber · Vanilla
Verified variants and retailers
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