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Terre d'Hermès Eau de Toilette — Hermès

Eau de Toilette (EDT) from Hermès.

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Scent description (editorial impression)

Wearers describe dry grapefruit, cedar and a mineral, flinty character, often compared with wet stone. Some find it noticeable at a distance despite its restrained character.

Drawn from 14 independent reports across 2 venues.

How we source this

Notes and fragrance details
House
Hermès
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 material change reported — Current-stock owners generally describe a familiar Terre d'Hermès EDT. Some historical comparisons suggest differences between 2006–2007 and 2011–2012 bottles, but no published formula record establishes that timing. The current-stock reports give no consistent indication of a further change.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.

Questions and answers

What does Terre d'Hermès Eau de Toilette smell like?

Wearers describe dry grapefruit, cedar and a mineral, flinty character, often compared with wet stone.

Scentorian groups it under Earthy, Woody, Citrus and Spicy for browsing. Drawn from 14 independent reports across 2 venues.

About our sources.

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.

These notes describe the scent. For the ingredient list, check the packaging or contact the manufacturer.

Has Terre d'Hermès Eau de Toilette been reformulated? Is today's bottle the same as older ones?

The sources we reviewed report no material change to Terre d'Hermès Eau de Toilette.

Current-stock owners generally describe a familiar Terre d'Hermès EDT. Some historical comparisons suggest differences between 2006–2007 and 2011–2012 bottles, but no published formula record establishes that timing. The current-stock reports give no consistent indication of a further change.

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.

These labels have no universally fixed concentration thresholds. They do not guarantee longevity or projection, and versions with the same name can have different compositions.

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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's own published record.

See the cited source below for the published credit or launch date.

What fragrance family is Terre d'Hermès Eau de Toilette?

We file Terre d'Hermès Eau de Toilette under Earthy, Woody, Citrus and Spicy.

  • Earthy — Scents of soil, moss, patchouli and mushrooms.
  • Woody — Wood notes such as cedar, sandalwood and oud, as well as woody facets of vetiver.
  • Citrus — Scents of citrus peel and juice, such as bergamot, lemon and grapefruit.
  • Spicy — Spice notes such as cinnamon, cardamom, clove and pepper.

These are Scentorian's browsing categories; the house may classify the fragrance differently. Browse by family.

Where can I buy Terre d'Hermès Eau de Toilette?

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How does Scentorian know this about Terre d'Hermès Eau de Toilette?

The reference details link to the sources we reviewed. Note lists and published credits come from the house; wearer reports are identified separately.

Drawn from 14 independent reports across 2 venues.

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  • Amazon — 100 ml

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Sources

  1. Terre d'Hermès Eau de Toilette — official product page — Hermès
  2. Terre d'Hermès Eau de Toilette — batch and reformulation threads — Basenotes, read in aggregate
  3. Terre d'Hermès — current-stock owner reports — Reddit r/fragrance, read in aggregate