Eau de Rhubarbe Écarlate
Hermès Eau de Rhubarbe Écarlate is an eau de cologne with a bright, fresh character built around rhubarb. Christine Nagel launched it in 2016, and its lively, sophisticated profile sits comfortably within the house's modern style. Its joyful spirit gives it a sense of brightness and ease.
The opening is sharp and tangy, with a sweet, fruity lift that feels cheerful without being heavy. As it settles, a warmer heart of amber and labdanum adds depth, and a guaiac wood base gives a dry, subtly woody finish with soft musk beneath it. Across the rest of the composition, the character moves between aromatic, earthy and gently sweet tones, which keeps it feeling airy rather than dense.
This is a unisex scent that suits a wide range of moods. It works for casual days out, relaxed professional settings and evenings when a lighter touch is wanted, and it fits across spring, summer, fall and winter. Its sillage is strong, so a small amount carries noticeably across a room, while its longevity is modest, so it tends to need refreshing during a long day.
Presented as an eau de cologne in a 100ml bottle.
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The Composition
Eau de Rhubarbe Écarlate Eau de Cologne by Hermès is structured with layered accords that give the composition both clarity and controlled depth. The structure feels deliberate rather than excessive, moving with balance from its initial impression into a more grounded and composed core.
The opening is defined by Rhubarb, Lantana , delivering brightness and immediate lift while establishing the tonal direction of the fragrance.
The base settles into White Musk , providing cohesion and depth to the drydown while maintaining continuity with the freshness established in the opening.
Shaped with clarity and structural precision from first impression through to drydown. Crafted in France .
Note Pyramid
Rhubarb
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