A bold, fresh citrus cologne with smoky depth — crisp lemon contrasts with dark lime, tea, and woody undertones for an elegant, unforgettable signature.
EAU DE CITRON NOIR by Hermès is a sophisticated citrus woody cologne that turns a classic fresh scent into something modern, intriguing, and memorable.
Created by perfumer Christine Nagel, this fragrance reimagines citrus through the paradox of bright, zesty lemon and blackened lime, blending freshness with smoky, woody complexity.
The scent opens with a vibrant burst of lemon, citron, and lime, sharp and invigorating. Soon, deeper facets emerge — black lime, black tea, and smoky wood — adding unexpected warmth and sophistication. The base of guaiac and other rich woods leaves a lingering, refined trail that feels elegant and confident.
This is freshness with character — not sweet, not ordinary, and never ordinary.
Scent Profile
-
Top Notes: Lemon, Lime, Citron
-
Heart Notes: Black Lime, Black Tea
-
Base Notes: Guaiac Wood, Woody Accords
