More about Hermès Un Jardin Sur Le Nil
Un Jardin sur le Nil by Hermès opens with the crisp brightness of green mango, softened by gentle lotus and anchored in the smooth woodiness of sycamore. Effortlessly light and refined, it feels like elegance made casual, carrying both freshness and quiet sophistication. It paints the scene of drifting slowly down the Nile, where gardens lean toward the water and sunlight shimmers in the air. Jean-Claude Ellena created it as a fragrant journey, a serene tribute to Egypt’s hidden riverside beauty.
Featured Notes
Un Jardin Sur Le Nil opens with Grapefruit, Carrot, Green Mango, Tomato, a heart of Bulrush, Orange, Lotus, Hiacynth, a base of Musk, Iris, Incense, Labdanum.
- Top Notes
- Grapefruit, Carrot, Green Mango, Tomato
- Heart Notes
- Bulrush, Orange, Lotus, Hiacynth
- Base Notes
- Musk, Iris, Incense, Labdanum
Longevity & Projection
Un Jardin Sur Le Nil by Hermès offers moderate longevity with moderate projection, best suited to summer and daytime.
What does Un Jardin Sur Le Nil smell like?
Un Jardin Sur Le Nil opens with Grapefruit, Carrot, Green Mango, Tomato, develops into a heart of Bulrush, Orange, Lotus, Hiacynth, Peony, and settles into a base of Musk, Iris, Incense, Labdanum, Cinnamon. The top notes lead the first impression, the heart defines its character after a few minutes, and the base is what lingers longest on skin and clothing.
How long does Un Jardin Sur Le Nil last?
Based on aggregated user reviews, Un Jardin Sur Le Nil has moderate longevity with moderate projection. Performance varies with skin chemistry, season and how much you apply, so try a 2 ml or 5 ml decant first to see how it lasts on your skin before committing to a full bottle.
What's similar to Un Jardin Sur Le Nil?
Fragrances with a similar character include Delina, Absolu Aventus, Vibrato. They share comparable notes and a similar wear experience, so they are a good place to start if you enjoy Un Jardin Sur Le Nil — and you can sample each as a 2 ml or 5 ml decant side by side before choosing a favourite.
Where can I buy Un Jardin Sur Le Nil samples?
You can buy authentic Un Jardin Sur Le Nil by Hermès samples and decants at Scento, hand-decanted from genuine bottles sourced through authorized distributors. Choose a 2 ml, 5 ml or 8 ml decant, order online, and have it shipped across Europe — so you can wear the real fragrance for weeks before committing to a full bottle.
Un Jardin Sur Le Nil by Hermès is a fragrance that opens with top notes of Grapefruit, Carrot, Green Mango, Tomato, offers moderate longevity, projects with moderate sillage.


