Eau d'Orange Verte

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Eau d'Orange Verte

Hermès · Eau de Cologne (EDC) · 1979

≈ $93 · 6.7oz · approx. retail

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Eau d'Orange Verte is the classic Hermès eau de cologne created by Françoise Caron in 1979 (originally 'Eau de Cologne Hermès,' renamed in 1997). It is a bracing citrus cologne of orange, lemon and mint laid over a green, mossy base.

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The core · the next few hours

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The dry-down · what lingers

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