Hermes L'Ombre des Merveilles eau de parfum unisex offers a woody and mysterious composition with a spicy, dry character. It is intended for women and men who seek a combination of black tea, incense and tonka bean.

Fragrance and Composition

• Top note: black tea.
• Heart note: incense.
• Base note: tonka bean.
• Concentration: eau de parfum (Eau de Parfum).
• Year of release: 2020.
• Composition author: perfumer Christine Nagel.
• Fragrance character: woody and mysterious.
• Olfactory emotion: spicy and dry.

In the published composition, alcohol, water and fragrance compound are among the first listed ingredients. It also includes bergamot peel oil, patchouli oil and sandalwood oil.

L'Ombre des Merveilles belongs to the Eau des Merveilles collection, and Hermès describes it as the final star of the Merveilles constellation.

The result is a composition in which the tea note transitions to incense and a woody base with tonka bean.

Packaging

• Volume: 50 ml.
• Country of manufacture: France.
• Bottle design author: Serge Mansau.
• The bottle features a deep, vivid blue colouring.
• The design works with the motif of a stellar magnifying glass.
• The top of the spray is adorned with an engraved Hermès Clou de Selle seal.

About the Brand

The Hermes brand was founded by Thierry Hermès in Paris in 1837. It was originally established as a workshop for the manufacture of horse harnesses on the Parisian rue Basse-du-Rempart. Hermès describes itself as an independent French family house built on a craft model and the preservation of expert know-how.

The brand's history connects Parisian origins, family independence and an emphasis on artisanal expertise.