Hermès · Christine Nagel

H24

Premium$$$, 3 of 5

VersionEau de Parfum

Enveloping, herbal clary sage over a dense green oakmoss, warmed by the faintly metallic glow of sclarene.

Hermès says

You’ll smell clary sage, oak moss and sclarene.

More from Hermès’s description

It also mentions Sage, Moss, Narcissus and Rosewood.

The house’s page

Top noteswhen you spray it

Heartas it settles

Dry-downwhat stays

H24’s scent picture, a draft: clary sage, oakmoss, sage, narcissus, rosewood, coumarin (tonka) drawn so far; dashed outlines where nothing is drawn yet

Top noteswhen you spray it

H24, top notes: Sage

Heartas it settles

H24, heart: Clary sage, Sclarene, Rosewood

Dry-downwhat stays

H24, dry-down: Oakmoss, Narcissus, Coumarin (tonka)

What’s inside it

What the label names

11 scent ingredients on the label, familiar names first.

A label must name certain ingredients, most of them ones that can cause allergies; some houses print more. It is never the whole recipe.

2 citrus1 herbs & lavender5 florals1 sweet1 spices1 earth & moss

6 more lines on the label, not there for the smell

The label, as printed on the house’s page

Our match of the notes

Shares its notes

Detour EcoAl Haramain · shares clary sage and sage$95.24 for 100 ml · about a third of H24’s $137
Bad BoyCarolina Herrera · shares clary sage and sage$168 for 150 ml · about a third of H24’s $137
Eau de RochasRochas · shares oakmoss and narcissus
More from Hermès3 more perfumes

Matched by the notes each house names. A shared note is not a promise they smell alike.