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Hermessence Ambre Narguile(2004)
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Hermès Hermessence Ambre Narguile is a warm, spicy‑oriental gourmand created by Jean‑Claude Ellena in 2004.
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This scent's vanilla note relies on vanillin, the compound that made vanilla affordable worldwide, first synthesized in 1874.
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Hermès Hermessence Ambre Narguile is a warm, spicy‑oriental gourmand created by Jean‑Claude Ellena in 2004. It opens with a sweet, boozy blend of cinnamon, honey and rum that settles into a honeyed amber‑tobacco heart, then dries to a velvety base of amber, vanilla and tonka bean, making it a cozy, unisex scent beloved for fall and winter.
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Brown Resin
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