{"product_id":"etat-libre-d-orange-hermann-a-mes-cotes-me-parraissait-une-ombre-echantillon-parfum-niche-suisse","title":"Hermann a mes côtés me parraissait une ombre","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"fiche-fragsplit\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"seo-title\"\u003eEtat Libre d’Orange – « Hermann à Mes Côtés me Paraissait une Ombre » : Mystical Rose and Clever Shadows\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eA modern rose between rain, shadow and metal\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHermann à Mes Côtés…\u003c\/strong\u003e by \u003cstrong\u003eEtat Libre d’Orange\u003c\/strong\u003e is a poetic and enigmatic exploration of the \u003cstrong\u003econtemporary rose\u003c\/strong\u003e. It opens with a fresh, \u003cstrong\u003emetallic\u003c\/strong\u003e accord of \u003cstrong\u003eblackcurrant\u003c\/strong\u003e and ozonic molecules (calypsone), blended with spicy nuances of \u003cstrong\u003epepperwood\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003egalbanum\u003c\/strong\u003e. The heart reveals an airy rose enhanced by \u003cstrong\u003egeosmin\u003c\/strong\u003e, evoking the sensation of walking through a damp forest after the rain. Finally, the base takes on a \u003cstrong\u003ewoody-amber\u003c\/strong\u003e character, combining \u003cstrong\u003eolibanum\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003epatchouli\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003evetiver\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eambroxan\u003c\/strong\u003e for a mysterious and deeply mineral signature.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho will love it?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHermann is aimed at those drawn to contemporary, abstract and refreshing chypre compositions. This unisex fragrance will appeal to artistic, introspective personalities seeking a rose that breaks away from convention — neither too soft nor too conventional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhen to wear it?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for \u003cstrong\u003eautumn\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003ewinter\u003c\/strong\u003e and cool spring days, this fragrance fits perfectly into a professional environment. Its \u003cstrong\u003emoderate sillage\u003c\/strong\u003e and sophisticated structure offer an elegant and discreet presence, ideal for the office or moments of contemplation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eFuturistic rose:\u003c\/strong\u003e an aquatic, mineral and metallic rose carried by geosmin and calypsone.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eRain and earth effect:\u003c\/strong\u003e the scent of “rose after the rain” is evoked by geosmin, a true olfactory signature.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eModern chypre base:\u003c\/strong\u003e olibanum, patchouli, vetiver and ambroxan create a mysterious and long-lasting base.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ePoetic inspiration:\u003c\/strong\u003e the name is taken from a poem by Victor Hugo, contributing to the fragrance’s introspective and emotional aura.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eUrban atmosphere:\u003c\/strong\u003e it evokes the smell of rain on concrete and moss — a fragrance equally suited to the forest and the city.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSillage and longevity\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis fragrance has a \u003cstrong\u003emoderate sillage\u003c\/strong\u003e — discreet enough for professional use, yet sufficient to create an elegant presence. Its \u003cstrong\u003elongevity is decent\u003c\/strong\u003e: around 3 to 5 hours on skin, longer on clothing, with a transition towards an intimate scent trail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently asked questions about \u003cstrong\u003eHermann à Mes Côtés…\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-q\"\u003eIs it a unisex fragrance?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-a\"\u003eYes: its chypre structure, woody accents, iodized rose and mysterious sillage make it a distinctive fragrance for both men and women.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-q\"\u003eCan you really smell rain or damp earth?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-a\"\u003eAbsolutely. Geosmin creates a striking “petrichor” effect — some users describe it as “walking through a wet forest after the rain”.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-q\"\u003eIs the sillage too discreet?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-a\"\u003eNo: it is moderate and suitable for the office. To enhance its presence, a few sprays on clothing are recommended.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-q\"\u003eHow long does it last?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-a\"\u003eIt lasts around 3–5 hours on skin, but clings to clothing for longer — ideal for accompanying a professional day.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-q\"\u003eIs it suitable for warm climates?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-a\"\u003eIt remains best suited to cooler seasons, but can also be worn in spring, especially in the morning or evening when the weather is cool.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-q\"\u003eWhy is the name so long and poetic?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-a\"\u003eThe name is a free quotation from a poem by Victor Hugo, embodying the idea that the fragrance is a “shadow” or inner companion — echoing its introspective character.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Etat Libre d'Orange","offers":[{"title":"1ml","offer_id":54805634777432,"sku":null,"price":4.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true},{"title":"2ml","offer_id":54805634810200,"sku":null,"price":6.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":false},{"title":"5ml","offer_id":54805634842968,"sku":"","price":12.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":false},{"title":"10ml","offer_id":54805634875736,"sku":"","price":22.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0901\/2995\/7208\/files\/hermann-a-mes-cotes-me-parraissait-une-ombre-etat-libre-dorange-decant-AIGEN.jpg?v=1790204657","url":"https:\/\/www.fragsplit.ch\/en\/products\/etat-libre-d-orange-hermann-a-mes-cotes-me-parraissait-une-ombre-niche-fragrance-sample-switzerland","provider":"Fragsplit","version":"1.0","type":"link"}