Fragrance notes
How this scent is often described (from community votes on accords—useful when a full pyramid isn’t in our data yet).
Green
100%
Woody
97%
Aromatic
79%
Earthy
71%
Fruity
66%
Floral
63%
Citrus
58%
Powdery
54%
Iris
53%
Yellow Floral
52%
Performance
Empty fields use this listing’s top accords (Green, Woody, and Aromatic) plus the overview text—add your own numbers anytime after testing on skin.
Longevity
With Green, Woody, Aromatic, and Earthy among the strongest accord tags here, brighter, lighter families in this mix often fade sooner; reapply or keep a travel size if you want all-day presence.
Projection
With Green, Woody, Aromatic, and Earthy among the strongest accord tags here, lighter profiles usually hug the skin; you can layer sprays to push without filling a whole room.
Overview
Amazone (1974)byHermèsis a Floral Aldehyde fragrance for women.Amazone (1974)was launched in 1974. The nose behind this fragrance is Maurice Maurin. Top notes are Galbanum, Cassia, Neroli, Brazilian Rosewood, Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Violet Leaf; middle notes are Narcissus, Hiacynth, Black Currant, Rose, Iris, Orris Root, Jasmine, Raspberry and Lily-of-the-Valley; base notes are Oakmoss, Vetiver, Neroli, Cedar, Sandalwood, Cinnamon, Ylang-Ylang and Amber.Amazone: symbol of a free and modern femininity, Amazone is inspired by the mythical female equestrians who reigned, according to legend, on the shores of the Black Sea. Maurice Maurin composed the fragrance in 1974, orchestrating it around the blackcurrant bud. The fragrance is a floral green harmony in which jonquil, narcissus, galbanum, red fruits and vetiver play off of one another.
Quick answers
Short takes based on this page’s notes and accords—your taste still wins.
- Is Amazone (1974) office-safe?
- Fresher, lighter profiles often feel easy in conservative offices at one spray.
- Best season
- Mixed profile—often bright up top with a warmer base—works year-round depending on sprays and temperature.
- Where to try it
- Department-store counters, brand boutiques, and trusted sample or decant sellers online—always test on your own skin before a full bottle.