Hermes

Terre d'Hermes

Last updated October 10, 2026

Eau de Parfum2006MenFranceLongevity · Long LastingSillage · Moderate$194 retail★ 4.3 community rating

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A mineral-edged citrus meditation grounded in earthy vetiver and cedar, with peppery spice cutting through creamy benzoin warmth

Top Notes

OrangeGrapefruit

Heart Notes

PepperPelargoniumFlint

Base Notes

VetiverCedarPatchouliBenzoin

Accords

citrus· Dominantwoody· Dominantfresh spicy· Dominantaromatic· Prominentearthy· Moderatewarm spicy· Moderate

Best Clone

The best clone of Hermes Terre d'Hermes is Vetiver and Orange by Swiss Arabian, with a 91% accuracy score. Available from FragranceNet for $33, about 83% cheaper than the $194 original.

Best Seasons

Spring82%

Summer57%

Fall / Autumn100%

Winter68%

Best Occasions

Professional100%

Casual41%

Night Out20%

Community Insights

★ 4.3 from 29K ratings

What people who wear Hermes Terre d'Hermes report, based on votes and reviews from a large fragrance community. Created by Jean-Claude Ellena.

Main accords

citrus

woody

fresh spicy

aromatic

earthy

warm spicy

Longevity

Very weak2%

Weak7%

Moderate42%

Long lasting44%

Eternal6%

Sillage

Intimate9%

Moderate60%

Strong26%

Enormous5%

Who wears it

Female1%

More female0%

Unisex9%

More male22%

Male68%

Listed as Men

Day or night

Day

Night

Value for money

Way overpriced3%

Overpriced16%

Ok56%

Good value21%

Great value4%

People say it reminds them of

Hermès Terre d'Hermes Parfum 1.8KMontale Red Vetiver 1.2KHermès Terre d'Hermès Eau Givree 642Rasasi Fattan 531Hermès Terre d'Hermes Eau Tres Fraiche 517Narciso Rodriguez Narciso Rodriguez for Him Bleu Noir 505

What people like

Has a vintage yet modern feel
Timeless appeal that transcends age groups
Sophisticated and masterful artistic composition
High compliment factor and memorable trail

What people dislike

Polarizing scent not a safe blind buy
May not suit everyone's skin chemistry
Sharp bracing or overly herbaceous opening
Perceived as too mature by some

What wearers say

“The smell is luxurious and not commonplace woody, the smell is elegant and very professional, it is very worth it for a signature scent and worth it in terms of price. As for the compliment itself, I don't care, I use what I like. If you look at people's reviews from compliments only, don't use perfume, basically you are looking for validation.”

A member of a leading fragrance community

“It is very very pleasant, mature, sophisticated, and although well balanced, it has its wild side. Love the opening, but doesn't really lasts a lot... I really like it, but is not in my favorites just because on my skin it doesn't lasts as much, although the opening is very loud... I would use it from time to time!”

A member of a leading fragrance community

“Didn't love the opening, felt very "cleaning product orange". Beneath it there is something nice, it felt like tea, but the earthy orange hides it. Its fine overall just not for me I guess. The performance is decent but overapplying might be necessary depending on the desired projection.”

A member of a leading fragrance community

13 Clones Found

Best Match

Swiss Arabian

Vetiver and Orange

91%accuracy

$33

FragranceNet

Longevity

Sillage

Follows the original note list closely. It projects more than the original.

FragranceNet $33

Ajmal

Chivalry

81%accuracy

$16

FragranceNet

Longevity

Sillage

Adds geranium, bergamot and freesia where the original leans on orange, benzoin and pelargonium. Voters say it fades sooner on skin. It sits closer to the skin than the original.

FragranceNet $16Amazon

Franck Olivier

Black Touch

79%accuracy

Price

Longevity

Sillage

Adds spices, cardamom and bergamot where the original leans on pepper, benzoin and pelargonium.

Amazon

Fragrance World

Tour de Havana

78%accuracy

Price

5-7 hours

Longevity

Moderate

Sillage

While the top and heart notes align well with the original, Tour de Havana shows reduced longevity and a less prominent mineral quality. The base lacks the subtle complexity and lasting power of the designer version, making it a competent but softer interpretation overall.

AmazonJomashop

Armaf

Derby Club House Belmont

78%accuracy

Price

6-10 hours

Longevity

Strong

Sillage

The original has more nuanced citrus complexity and a distinctive salty mineral character, while the clone relies on a more straightforward citrus-woody progression. Longevity and sillage are comparable, but Terre d'Hermes maintains better projection and evolves more gracefully over time.

AmazonJomashop

Fragrance World

Three Dimension

78%accuracy

Price

Longevity

Sillage

The clone has slightly shorter longevity and reduced sillage compared to the original. The synthetic quality is more noticeable in the mid-stage, and the overall composition feels less sophisticated and blended than the genuine article.

Amazon

Ard Al Zaafaran

True Dreams

78%accuracy

Price

Longevity

Sillage

The clone's longevity and sillage are slightly weaker than the original, and it misses the signature mineral-flint character that defines Terre d'Hermes' heart. The base is warmer and less leather-forward, making it a gentler interpretation overall.

Amazon

Armaf

Eternia Man

78%accuracy

$21

FragranceShop

Longevity

Sillage

Eternia Man is approximately 80-85% accurate to the original but edges slightly sharper on citrus and misses some of Terre d'Hermes' distinctive mineral-flint nuance. Longevity is comparable (6-8 hours), making it a solid budget alternative despite being slightly less sophisticated overall.

AmazonFragranceShop $21

Rasasi

Fattan

76%accuracy

FragranceShop

5-7 hours

Longevity

Moderate

Sillage

Fattan has slightly shorter longevity and less prominent mineral/flint notes compared to the original's distinctive mineral-ambroxan accord. The clone leans slightly more linear with less nuanced middle notes, though the overall DNA remains recognizable.

AmazonJomashopFragranceShop $9

Maison Alhambra

Toro Pour Homme

76%accuracy

$17

FragranceNet

6-8 hours

Longevity

Moderate to Strong

Sillage

The clone misses the signature mineral-metallic accords that make Terre d'Hermes distinctive, feeling more traditionally woody and less refined. Longevity and projection are also noticeably reduced compared to the original's excellent performance.

AmazonJomashopFragranceNet $17