Agar Ebène
Hermessence · Eau de Toilette (EDT) · 2018
≈ $265 · 100ml · approx. retail
Christine Nagel's refined vision of oud, pairing a carnal, smoky agarwood with the sweet, resinous softness of balsam fir. Far more discreet than typical oud fragrances, it opens balsamic and settles into a smooth, gentlemanly woody warmth.
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Swiss · 54 in collection
Christine Nagel is a Swiss perfumer who has been the sole in-house perfumer and director of olfactive creation at Hermes since 2016, succeeding Jean-Claude Ellena; before Hermes she trained at Firmenich and created acclaimed work for Narciso Rodriguez, Dior and Jo Malone London.
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