Cardamusc
Perfumer: Christine Nagel
10 ratings
From your scent profile
A unisex fresh and sweet perfume by Hermès, released in 2018. Most often worn in winter and best suited to daytime.
Skunky's take: Plenty say it suits a meeting and a coffee break alike.
How does it perform?
From 26 community ratings, all out of 10.
Sits nicely on a shelf.
Blind buy risk
80% of votes are positive and opinions barely differ.
Notes
They open one after another, from the first spray into the evening.
Accords
From most dominant to most subtle.
- Fresh
- Sweet
- Spicy
- Powdery
- Creamy
- Resinous
Fresh
Sweet
Spicy
Powdery
Creamy
ResinousWhen to wear it?
Seasons and occasions, by user votes.
- 25%Winter
- 25%Autumn
- 25%Summer
- 25%Spring
Winter
Autumn
Summer
Spring- Daytime28%
- Office28%
- Casual22%
- Nighttime11%
- Evening11%
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Last updated: October 26, 2026