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Hermes Elixir Des Merveilles Calligraphie Hermes unisex
Hermes

Elixir Des Merveilles Calligraphie Hermes unisex

Citrus
Fresh
Aromatic
Woody
Earthy
Amber
Warm Spicy
EDP · 2018 · unisex

Hermès has long been synonymous with refined craftsmanship and understated luxury. Their fragrance division continues this legacy with scents that balance complexity with wearability, often drawing inspiration from the house's equestrian heritage and artistic sensibilities.

Elixir Des Merveilles Calligraphie opens with bright citrus notes, bergamot and mandarin orange, immediately sweetened by caramel and warmed by cinnamon. The heart shifts into woody, aromatic terrain with cedar, sandalwood, and cypriol oil, grounded by incense and styrax that add depth and a slightly smoky quality. The base is a warm, creamy blend of amber, tonka bean, vanilla, and benzoin that softens the woody spine, creating an oriental fragrance that feels more refined than sugary. The overall effect is a spiced, ambered warmth with a woody skeleton that prevents it from becoming cloying.

This unisex fragrance suits anyone drawn to oriental scents with more structure and restraint. It works equally well for layering over skin in cooler months or wearing alone when you want something enveloping but not overtly sweet. It's particularly apt for evening wear or when you want a sophisticated, slightly smoky sweetness. Similar to The Reverie, The Seducer, and The Romantic.

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Main Accordsreported by community
Citrus
33%
Fresh
22%
Aromatic
18%
Woody
70%
Earthy
18%
Amber
100%
Warm Spicy
90%
Balsamic
63%
Vanilla
80%
Sweet
100%
Gourmand
63%
Smoky
60%
Creamy
44%
Fragrance Notesbrand verified
Base · 3–12 hrs
Amber
Amber
A warm, resinous accord rather than a single ingredient, amber is typically built from labdanum, benzoin, and vanilla to create a rich, honeyed, almost solar warmth. It's the quintessential base-note family, adding a comforting richness that makes fragrances feel complete. The difference between a fragrance feeling cold and feeling alive.
Benzoin
Benzoin
Sweet, warm, and balsamic, benzoin resin smells like vanilla mixed with incense, with a powdery, slightly medicinal edge. It adds a comforting warmth and fixative quality to oriental fragrances, and blends beautifully with spices. Often used to smooth and round off sharp edges in complex base notes.
Sandalwood
Sandalwood
Creamy, smooth, and milky with a soft, skin-like warmth that clings beautifully. True Mysore sandalwood is one of perfumery's most precious ingredients, simultaneously wood and skin, never cold or sharp. It rounds off sharp edges in any composition and makes the wearer smell subtly, irresistibly warmer.
Tonka Bean
Tonka Bean
Sweet, powdery, and almond-like with hay-like, slightly tobacco undertones, tonka bean is one of perfumery's most useful base notes. It shares coumarin with fresh hay and freshly cut grass, adding a warmth that feels nostalgic and comforting. Essential in gourmand and soft oriental fragrances.
Vanilla
Vanilla
Warm, sweet, and universally appealing, vanilla is to fragrance what salt is to cooking. Real vanilla is complex and slightly smoky, though most perfumery vanilla is synthetic and reads as clean, sweet, and creamy. It slows the evaporation of other notes and is the reason certain fragrances feel like a second skin.
Who Wears ThisScent DNA matches
The ReverieBest match86% match
You live slightly outside the present — and your scent proves it.

Warm, experimental sweetness. Caramelized woods, unusual ambers, avant-garde gourmand.

💋
The Seducer86% match
A warmth others feel before they understand it.

Rich, dark, sweet, and challenging. Opulent orientals, vanillic oud, seductive amber.

❤️
The Romantic82% match
Your fragrance is a love letter you never stop writing.

Warm roses, vanilla, amber, creamy musks. Soft, evolving, intimate.

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The Reverie
You live slightly outside the present — and your scent proves it.
Warm, experimental sweetness. Caramelized woods, unusual ambers, avant-garde gourmand.
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Scent Profile
Citrus33%
Fresh22%
Aromatic18%
Woody70%
Earthy18%
Fragrance Family
Oriental
EDP

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Frequently asked questions

What does Hermes Elixir Des Merveilles Calligraphie Hermes unisex smell like? +
Hermès has long been synonymous with refined craftsmanship and understated luxury. Their fragrance division continues this legacy with scents that balance complexity with wearability, often drawing inspiration from the house's equestrian heritage and artistic sensibilities. Elixir Des Merveilles Calligraphie opens with bright citrus notes, bergamot and mandarin orange, immediately sweetened by caramel and warmed by cinnamon. The heart shifts into woody, aromatic terrain with cedar, sandalwood, and cypriol oil, grounded by incense and styrax that add depth and a slightly smoky quality. The base is a warm, creamy blend of amber, tonka bean, vanilla, and benzoin that softens the woody spine, creating an oriental fragrance that feels more refined than sugary. The overall effect is a spiced, ambered warmth with a woody skeleton that prevents it from becoming cloying. This unisex fragrance suits anyone drawn to oriental scents with more structure and restraint. It works equally well for layering over skin in cooler months or wearing alone when you want something enveloping but not overtly sweet. It's particularly apt for evening wear or when you want a sophisticated, slightly smoky sweetness. Similar to The Reverie, The Seducer, and The Romantic.
What are the notes in Hermes Elixir Des Merveilles Calligraphie Hermes unisex? +
Top: Bergamot, Caramel, Cinnamon, Grapefruit, Mandarin Orange. Heart: Cedar, Cypriol Oil Or Nagarmotha, Incense, Sandalwood, Styrax. Base: Amber, Benzoin, Sandalwood, Tonka Bean, Vanilla.
What fragrance family is Elixir Des Merveilles Calligraphie Hermes unisex? +
Hermes Elixir Des Merveilles Calligraphie Hermes unisex belongs to the Oriental fragrance family. It is an EDP.
What is a grey market fragrance retailer? +
Grey market retailers sell authentic fragrances sourced through unofficial distribution -- typically excess inventory from authorized distributors. The product is real and identical to retail. FragranceNet (est. 1997), Jomashop, and MaxAroma are well-established with millions of verified reviews.

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