Terre d'Hermès Eau de Toilette — Hermès
Editorial impression: Dry grapefruit, cedar and a flinty, mineral edge that wearers keep comparing to wet stone. Drawn from 14 independent reports across 2 venues. Eau de Toilette (EDT) from Hermès.
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At a glance
† cited to the sources listed at the foot of this page.
- What it smells like†
- Earthy, Woody, Citrus, Spicy · Eau de Toilette (EDT). The house lists Grapefruit, Cedar, Flint.
- Best fit†
- Wearers report reaching for it most often in spring and autumn.
- Performance
- Reported long wear; reported to project strongly. These are wearer reports from one venue.
- Current formulation†
- No reformulation record found in the sources reviewed — Some historical comparisons suggest differences between 2006–2007 and 2011–2012 bottles, but no published formula record establishes that timing. The current-stock reports reviewed do not consistently report a further change, which is not the same as showing the current bottle has stayed the same.
- Evidence
- Drawn from 14 independent reports across 2 venues.
- Full bottle
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Scent description (editorial impression; it begins with the sentence under the page title)
Restrained as it is, some find it carries further than expected.
Drawn from 14 independent reports across 2 venues.
Notes and fragrance details
- House
- Hermès
- Perfumer
- Jean-Claude EllenaTerre d'Hermès Eau de Toilette — official product page
- Notes (as listed, untiered)
- Grapefruit, Cedar, FlintTerre d'Hermès Eau de Toilette — official product page
- Why no pyramid
- Hermès names grapefruit, cedar and flint as the main materials and describes a dry, spicy, mineral character. It does not divide those notes into top, heart and base.Terre d'Hermès Eau de Toilette — official product page
- Current formulation
- No reformulation record found in the sources reviewed — Some historical comparisons suggest differences between 2006–2007 and 2011–2012 bottles, but no published formula record establishes that timing. The current-stock reports reviewed do not consistently report a further change, which is not the same as showing the current bottle has stayed the same.Terre d'Hermès Eau de Toilette — batch and reformulation threads
- Concentration
- Eau de Toilette (EDT)
- Category
- Designer
- Scent families (Scentorian)
- Earthy, Woody, Citrus, Spicy
Sources are linked beside the details they document. We omit details we could not verify. Note lists describe a scent; they are not ingredient lists. House sources most recently read 2026-09-03.
Questions and answers
What does Terre d'Hermès Eau de Toilette smell like?
Dry grapefruit, cedar and a flinty, mineral edge that wearers keep comparing to wet stone.
Drawn from 14 independent reports across 2 venues.
What are the notes in Terre d'Hermès Eau de Toilette?
Hermès publishes a note list for Terre d'Hermès Eau de Toilette without tiers.
- Notes (as listed, untiered): Grapefruit, Cedar, Flint
- Why no pyramid: Hermès names grapefruit, cedar and flint as the main materials and describes a dry, spicy, mineral character. It does not divide those notes into top, heart and base.
Notes describe the scent; the ingredient list is on the packaging.
Browse other fragrances by these notes: Cedar, Grapefruit.
How long does Terre d'Hermès Eau de Toilette last, and how strong is it?
Reported long wear; reported to project strongly. These are wearer reports from one venue.
Parfumo members rate longevity 7.7 and sillage 7.4 of 10, from about 4,500 ratings each; Fragrantica's longevity and sillage votes could not be read.
Your experience may vary with the amount applied, the weather and your skin. How we assess wearer reports.
Has Terre d'Hermès Eau de Toilette been reformulated? Is today's bottle the same as older ones?
We found no published reformulation record for Terre d'Hermès Eau de Toilette in the sources we reviewed.
Some historical comparisons suggest differences between 2006–2007 and 2011–2012 bottles, but no published formula record establishes that timing. The current-stock reports reviewed do not consistently report a further change, which is not the same as showing the current bottle has stayed the same.
Every fragrance's reformulation verdict, in one list: Reformulation watch.
What does the concentration label on Terre d'Hermès Eau de Toilette mean?
Terre d'Hermès Eau de Toilette is sold as Eau de Toilette (EDT), a label generally used for a lighter fragrance concentration than eau de parfum.
No body standardises these labels, so one does not tell you how long a scent lasts or how far it carries, and versions sold under the same name can differ.
When was Terre d'Hermès Eau de Toilette launched, and who composed it?
Terre d'Hermès Eau de Toilette was launched in 2006 and composed by Jean-Claude Ellena, according to Hermès.
What fragrance family is Terre d'Hermès Eau de Toilette?
We file Terre d'Hermès Eau de Toilette under Earthy, Woody, Citrus and Spicy.
These are Scentorian's browsing categories; Hermès may describe it differently. Browse by family.
Where can I buy Terre d'Hermès Eau de Toilette?
Terre d'Hermès Eau de Toilette is available from Amazon and MicroPerfumes, linked on this page. Scentorian has a commission arrangement with these retailers and may earn a commission if you buy through a link, at no extra cost to you.
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What season is Terre d'Hermès Eau de Toilette for?
Wearers most often reach for Terre d'Hermès Eau de Toilette in spring and autumn.
Drawn from 24,300 independent reports, all from a single venue. This is one venue's view; our usual minimum is ten reports across two venues.
Browse: Spring fragrances, Autumn fragrances.
Is Terre d'Hermès Eau de Toilette worth the money?
Most reports that address price call Terre d'Hermès Eau de Toilette worth it.
Drawn from 3,234 independent reports, all from a single venue. This is one venue's view; our usual minimum is ten reports across two venues. These are reviewers' opinions; whether it is worth it to you depends on the price you find.
How does Scentorian know this about Terre d'Hermès Eau de Toilette?
Each detail on this page links to its source: note lists and published credits come from Hermès, and wearer reports come from the venues named in the sources list.
Drawn from 14 independent reports across 2 venues.
Where to buy
| Retailer | Seller type | Size | Link | Link checked | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon | Marketplace | 100 ml | Check current price | Not yet verified | Sold via a marketplace listing — the seller may not be the brand or an authorized retailer. |
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Sources
- Terre d'Hermès Eau de Toilette — official product page — Hermès
- Terre d'Hermès Eau de Toilette — batch and reformulation threads — Basenotes, read in aggregate
- Terre d'Hermès — current-stock owner reports — Reddit r/fragrance, read in aggregate
- Terre d'Hermès by Hermès (Eau de Toilette) — member ratings — Parfumo, read in aggregate
- Terre d'Hermès Hermès — community votes — Fragrantica, read in aggregate