Hermes Un Jardin Sur Le Nil Eau de Toilette is a fresh, green-centric unisex Eau de Toilette from Hermès inspired by the lush vegetable gardens along the Nile River. Created in 2005 by master perfumer Jean-Claude Ellena, this fragrance captures a serene garden oasis with a blend of tangy and vegetal accords that make it ideal for warm-weather wear or daily freshness.
Fragrance Type: Eau de Toilette
Gender: Unisex
Fragrance Family: Green Woody / Fresh
Longevity: 4–6 hours (varies by skin and conditions)
Sillage: Light to moderate
Projection: Soft to moderate
Hermès Un Jardin Sur Le Nil Eau de Toilette – Notes
Top Notes: Green mango, grapefruit, tomato leaf, carrot seed
Middle Notes: Lotus, peony, hyacinth, bulrush
Base Notes: Sycamore wood, musk, incense, labdanum, iris (interpretations vary)
Scent Description:
Un Jardin Sur Le Nil opens with crisp green mango and tangy citrus elements, evoking a fresh, vegetal breeze that feels both lively and airy. The heart unfolds with aquatic and floral touches—lotus and hyacinth—that deepen the garden-like impression without becoming heavy, maintaining a clean and uplifting character throughout the wear. The base offers subtle woody and musky nuances, with gentle hints of incense and sycamore wood that lend a soft grounding effect as the fragrance settles. Overall, this scent’s green woody and fresh profile channels a tranquil, outdoor riverside garden, aligning with its thematic inspiration.
Performance Details:
Longevity: 6/10 – Moderate; typical for an EDT with fresh, airy composition.
Sillage: 5/10 – Light to moderate; leaves a gentle trail that doesn’t overwhelm.
Projection: 5/10 – Soft to moderate; intimate but noticeable in close range.
This Eau de Toilette is best appreciated as a refreshing, everyday scent—particularly in spring and summer—offering a bright, green-fresh experience that’s versatile and wearable across settings.
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