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Le Jardin de Monsieur Li — Hermès
Hermès

Le Jardin de Monsieur Li

  • Unisex
  • Eau de Toilette
  • 2015

Le Jardin de Monsieur Li, signed Hermès, is a herbaceous and modern aromatic fragrance. It opens on kumquat, reveals jasmine and mint at its heart and rests on a base of tea and marine notes.

Main accords

Pyramid & evolution

Unofficial sources Data drawn from unofficial sources, not from the house: this pyramid (like the year and gender shown) may contain discrepancies.

  1. Opening First minutes

    Kumquat

  2. Heart ~30 min to 2 h

    Jasmine · Mint

  3. Base Several hours

    Tea · Marine notes

Top notes

Heart notes

Base notes

What its composition says

  • Only 5 materials declared, against 7.6 on average in the catalogue: the formula is tight.
  • 1 material on top, 2 in the heart, 2 in the base: the three stages are of comparable size.
  • Kumquat: a niche material, declared by only 2 of the 1,980 perfumes analysed in the catalogue.
  • Jasmine: conversely, a material of the common core — 26% of the catalogue contains it.

Frequencies measured on the Olfact catalogue only.

Scent profile

Estimates derived from the composition — not measured.

Wear time Low
3 to 5 h estimated on skin
Projection Moderate
noticeable at arm’s length

Ideal seasons

  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Autumn
  • Winter

Time of day

  • Day
  • Evening

Tailored for the heat — above 22 °C (72 °F).

Ideal occasions

  • Office & everyday Measured enough not to overwhelm a closed space or a meeting.
  • Sunny days & holidays Its freshness breathes the outdoors and rising temperatures.

Strengths

  • Great versatility: goes from the office to dinner without a false note.
  • Immediate freshness, easy to wear and to give.

Avoid if…

  • you want very long-lasting wear: its freshness fades.

What people like in Le Jardin de Monsieur Li by Hermès is its crisp, luminous freshness — the immediate “clean” effect, effortless, that suits everyone.

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