Hermès 24 Faubourg Gold

4.0
Overall
Accords
white floral
floral
citrus
woody
sweet
powdery
Notes Pyramid
Top
HyacynthOrangeYlang‑YlangPeachBergamotHyacinth
Heart
Orange BlossomGardeniaJasmineBlack ElderIris
Base
AmberSandalwoodPatchouliVanilla
Community Verdict
Pros & Cons
- ✅ A gorgeous white floral scent – elegant, classy and refined.
- ✅ The modern EDT is a superlative, near‑pure white floral statement piece.
- ✅ It feels like a breeze blowing through silk – light, airy and sophisticated.
- ✅ Very elegant and fragile scent, a classic white‑floral with a hint of sweetness and powder.
- ✅ An invitation on a journey where the sun is the destination – light, airy and sophisticated.
- ✅ Superlative, near‑pure white floral, a statement piece that exudes aristocratic elegance.
- ✅ Hyacinth‑ylang‑peach opening described as elegant and formal.
- ✅ Luxurious, rare aroma that stands out among modern feminine fragrances.
- ✅ Long‑lasting (6‑8 h) with a soft, arm‑length projection.
- ❌ Too heavy and old‑lady‑scent for some noses; can induce headaches.
- ❌ Some find it overly powdery and not suitable for everyday wear.
- ❌ The vintage formulation can feel cloying and overly green to certain users.
- ❌ Too heavy and mature for younger wearers; some describe it as an "old‑lady" scent.
- ❌ Can be overpowering and cause headaches for sensitive noses.
- ❌ The green hyacinth opening can feel sharp and overly intense.
- ❌ Heavy and cloying for casual, everyday wear.
- ❌ Perceived as dated or “old‑lady” by younger noses.
- ❌ Projection can feel overpowering in warm weather.