Alternatives
Perfumes that smell like Terre d'Hermès
Terre d'Hermès by Hermès (2006) is built around Orange, Grapefruit, Flint, Pepper. Here are the ten perfumes in our encyclopedia that come closest, with what each one shares and what sets it apart.
« Bitter orange, flint and vetiver: the scent of warm earth and dry stone. »
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Paco Rabanne · 2019
Invictus Legend
Shared notes: Grapefruit, Geranium, Pepper, Benzoin. What differs: Sea Salt, Bay Leaf, Guaiac Wood.
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Parfums de Marly · 2025
Carios
Shared notes: Pepper, Geranium, Vetiver, Cedar. What differs: Saffron, Mandarin, Pink Pepper. Same family (Woody Spicy). Positioned as Unisex.
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Chanel · 2004
Allure Homme Sport
Shared notes: Orange, Pepper, Cedar, Vetiver. What differs: Mandarin, Aldehydes, Neroli.
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Parfums de Marly · 2019
Sedley
Shared notes: Grapefruit, Geranium, Vetiver, Cedar, Patchouli. What differs: Lemon, Mint, Bergamot. Positioned as Unisex.
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Hermès · 2004
Eau des Merveilles
Shared notes: Orange, Pepper, Cedar, Vetiver. What differs: Elemi, Lemon, Amber. Positioned as Feminine.
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Issey Miyake · 2014
Nuit d'Issey
Shared notes: Grapefruit, Pepper, Patchouli, Vetiver. What differs: Bergamot, Pink Pepper, Leather.
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Parfums de Marly · 2024
Perseus
Shared notes: Grapefruit, Vetiver, Geranium, Cedar. What differs: Bergamot, Black Currant, Green Mandarin.
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Parfums de Marly · 2016
Nisean
Shared notes: Grapefruit, Geranium, Patchouli, Cedar. What differs: Pink Pepper, Lime, Saffron. Positioned as Unisex.
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Chanel · 2001
Coco Mademoiselle
Shared notes: Orange, Grapefruit, Patchouli, Vetiver. What differs: Bergamot, Rose, Jasmine. Positioned as Feminine.
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Dolce & Gabbana · 2019
K by Dolce & Gabbana
Shared notes: Geranium, Vetiver, Cedar, Patchouli. What differs: Juniper Berries, Blood Orange, Lemon.
Frequently asked questions
Which perfume smells most like Terre d'Hermès?
Based on our analysis of fragrance pyramids, Invictus Legend by Paco Rabanne is the closest: it shares 4 notes with Terre d'Hermès, including Grapefruit, Geranium, Pepper.
What is an alternative to Terre d'Hermès from another house?
Invictus Legend (Paco Rabanne, 2019) picks up Grapefruit, Geranium, Pepper in a different interpretation.
Which other Hermès perfume is similar to Terre d'Hermès?
At Hermès, Eau des Merveilles (2004) is the closest, sharing Orange, Pepper, Cedar.
How is this ranking built?
We compare the top, heart and base notes of every perfume. Rare notes weigh more than very common ones like musk or bergamot; olfactory family and gender refine the score. Nothing replaces trying it on skin.