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18 years ago

My friends rave about the burnt sugar and grilled hazelnut notes they get in this. The wonderful, rich sweetness and complexity of the dry down with the notes of cereal, dried fruits and tonka...

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18 years ago

On paper, this seemed like it would be great as I love most of the notes listed for this: vetiver, neroli, bergamot, grilled hazelnut, dry fruit, cereals and tonka bean. In actuality - ugh! This...

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18 years ago

An unexpected combination of these two notes, Vetiver Tonka starts out with a sweet vanilla/tonka blast, and then morphs into a lovely, citrusy vetiver. The tonka pretty much disappears on me as...

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18 years ago

Vetiver is one note I can not stand in perfumery, and unfortunately this perfume is no exception. The background notes to the Vetiver Tonka provide a complimentary sweetness to the aquired scent...

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18 years ago

Vetiver real essential oil tends to smell quite musty and it also tends to be incredibly strong and lasting. I appreciate vetiver in men's fragrances a lot, especially married to citrus notes,...

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18 years ago

Ack...too sweet. This is the one for vanilla lovers. I was completely overwhelmed by the sweetness...all that tonka, vanilla and ? ...not sure. These reviews are very accurate, the only...

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18 years ago

If Hermes made a vetiver tonka candle, I'd be delighted. Because the lemony/limey/slightly creamy fragrance would be nice in my living room, kind of peppy and invigorating. But as a woman's...

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18 years ago

A lemony base underlies this slightly green, slightly smoky, slightly earthy, slightly creamy hazelnut scent. My least favorite of the Hermessences, since at its best, it is not anything...

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19 years ago

Two great tastes that don't taste great together: Vetiver and tonka. Hrmm. At first, the composition is lovely - the vetiver is dry, earthy and grounded, and is tempered by just a twinge of...

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Age25-29

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19 years ago

Vetiver Tonka opens on my skin with a very green citrusy cloud. i thought it was lemon, but in actuality it is neroli and bergamont.I never got the hazelnuts, cereal or dried fruit. Nor did I get...

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