Fragrance notes
How this scent is often described (from community votes on accords—useful when a full pyramid isn’t in our data yet).
Lavender
100%
Soft Spicy
88%
Fresh Spicy
74%
Green
72%
Herbal
70%
Sweet
64%
Aromatic
58%
Anis
49%
Performance
Empty fields use this listing’s top accords (Lavender, Soft Spicy, and Fresh Spicy) plus the overview text—add your own numbers anytime after testing on skin.
Longevity
With Lavender, Soft Spicy, Fresh Spicy, and Green 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 Lavender, Soft Spicy, Fresh Spicy, and Green among the strongest accord tags here, lighter profiles usually hug the skin; you can layer sprays to push without filling a whole room.
Overview
Hermessence Brin de ReglissebyHermèsis a Amber Fougere fragrance for women and men.Hermessence Brin de Reglissewas launched in 2007. The nose behind this fragrance is Jean-Claude Ellena. base notes are Lavender, Licorice and Hay.Created in 2004 by Jean-Claude Ellena, Hermessence is a collection of unique
fragrances conceived as olfactory poems using perfuming’s most exclusive
elements. As sober and intense as Japanese haiku, they reinvent a nature that is
as precious as it is unusual, as if rendered by the inspired writing of a composer
in search of the new.Enriched each time the perfumer discovers a new country, a language,
a culture or simply extraordinary new ingredients, as of today the line
consists of eight fragrances, exclusively available in Hermès stores.Brin de Réglisse: a quintessential blend of exquisite lavender wrapped in
liquorice, the mischievous reconstruction of an olfactory symbol of the South
of France reinvented by the gourmet touch of a ribbon of liquorice. “Dressed
in mat black, an magnified lavender, memory and landscape…”
fragrances conceived as olfactory poems using perfuming’s most exclusive
elements. As sober and intense as Japanese haiku, they reinvent a nature that is
as precious as it is unusual, as if rendered by the inspired writing of a composer
in search of the new.Enriched each time the perfumer discovers a new country, a language,
a culture or simply extraordinary new ingredients, as of today the line
consists of eight fragrances, exclusively available in Hermès stores.Brin de Réglisse: a quintessential blend of exquisite lavender wrapped in
liquorice, the mischievous reconstruction of an olfactory symbol of the South
of France reinvented by the gourmet touch of a ribbon of liquorice. “Dressed
in mat black, an magnified lavender, memory and landscape…”
Quick answers
Short takes based on this page’s notes and accords—your taste still wins.
- Is Hermessence Brin de Reglisse 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.