Eau De Citron Noir by Hermès is a refreshing and invigorating fragrance, characterized by its bold citrus notes combined with a smoky undertone. It reminds the user of the iridescent smell of Sicilian lemons with the addition of the dim yet rich black lime, which brings about the very exotic alchemy of a lemon perfume that you might be familiar with.

The fragrance features an intriguing blend of notes: Top Notes: Sicilian lemon, Calabrian bergamot Heart Notes: Black lime, accord of black tea Base Notes: Smoke, Guaiac wood. These elements combine to form a scent that is both fresh and subtly mysterious.

Eau De Citron Noir is a unisex fragrance, designed to be worn by anyone who appreciates its unique scent profile. Of course, the burnt and fruit notes usually are found in the aroma of tobacco and cedarwood that are used often in the construction of a male perfume making, it a deeply loved aroma for the men.

This fragrance is ideal for the warmer seasons, particularly spring and summer, due to its fresh citrus top notes. Its refreshing and bright character expresses the feeling of a bright day outdoors which is cool and thrilling when the weather is hot.

For optimal scent longevity, apply Eau De Citron Noir to your pulse points such as the wrists, neck, and behind the ears. These areas are warmer, which means that the perfume has more chances to develop and stay with you longer throughout the day.

Due to its citrus nature, the fragrance initially projects strongly but tends to be lighter in longevity, lasting approximately 4-6 hours. Of course, if you want to have a truly long-lasting scent all day, we advise you to reapply it to your skin.

Citron noir, or black lime, is a key ingredient in Eau De Citron Noir. It is a dehydrated lime that is dried with almost a smoky taste, typically used in Middle Eastern recipes and adds to the fragrance's distinctive rich and a little sour aroma.

Hermès has a range of perfumes known for their longevity, with fragrances like Hermès Terre d'Hermès Eau Intense Vetiver and Hermès Elixir des Merveilles typically noted for lasting longer on the skin. This is because these types of colognes are formulated with a higher percentage of oil and have deeper base notes than Eau De Citron Noir that are responsible for the long period reeking.

Eau De Citron Noir is versatile enough to be worn casually during the day and in professional settings due to its fresh and clean scent. Despite being able to shift into a more evening style of wear, for formal occasions it may not have the necessary depth and projection.