HERMES JOUR D'HERMES EDP
HERMES JOUR D'HERMES EDP
The Story
Jour d'Hermes is the ultimate abstraction of daylight, a luminous fragrance created by Jean-Claude Ellena in 2013 that captures the essence of a bright, perfect day. It opens with sparkling citrus, unfolds into delicate white florals and rose, and settles into a warm amber base. It's a fragrance for women seeking refined elegance, timeless beauty, and the celebration of light and clarity.
Fragrance Notes
Top Notes
Lemon, Grapefruit, Bergamot
Heart Notes
White Floral, Rose, Jasmine
Base Notes
Amber, Musk, Vanilla
Main Accords
The Scent Journey
Jour d'Hermes opens with bright lemon, grapefruit, and bergamot, creating a luminous, fresh citrus top that feels like sunlight captured in a bottle. The heart develops with elegant white florals, delicate rose, and jasmine, creating a refined, sophisticated floral character. The base emerges with warm amber, soft musk, and subtle vanilla, providing a beautiful, sensual finish that grounds the fragrance's airiness.
Who Is It For?
Jour d'Hermes appeals to women seeking refined, elegant fragrances that celebrate daylight and clarity. It's ideal for daytime wear, any season (though best in warmer months), and anyone valuing timeless beauty, sophistication, and understated luxury.
Performance
Longevity
Long (8+ hours)
Sillage
Moderate
Best Seasons
Spring, Summer, Fall
Best Time
Day
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the concept behind 'Jour d'Hermes'?
'Jour d'Hermes' translates to 'Hermes Day,' celebrating a perfect day through fragrance. The composition captures daylight, clarity, and positive energy through bright citrus and refined white florals, creating an abstract ode to optimism.
Is Jour d'Hermes appropriate for evening wear?
While designed for daytime, Jour d'Hermes can work for evening events in lighter settings. Its refined elegance and moderate projection make it suitable for brunch, daytime events, or sophisticated gatherings where understated elegance is preferred.
How does Jour d'Hermes perform in terms of longevity and sillage?
As an EDP concentration, Jour d'Hermes delivers excellent longevity of 8+ hours with moderate projection. It's a fragrance that remains close to the skin, creating an intimate, personal aura rather than commanding attention from across a room.