Galop d'Hermes by Hermès

Hermès · 2016 · feminine · EDP

Galop d'Hermes

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Notes

Top

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Base

Concentration

Eau de Parfum

Standard modern strength, roughly 15 to 20 percent aromatic oils. All-day wear with moderate projection. The default for most contemporary designer and niche releases.

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Community take

Yes, if you enjoy a bold floral-leather blend that stands out.

Galop d'Hermes is often described as a unique blend of floral and leather notes, with many users noting the prominent Turkish rose and the rich leather base. It tends to appeal to those who appreciate bold, sophisticated scents, while some find it too heavy or animalic for everyday wear. The fragrance is frequently recommended for evening events or cooler weather, as its warm and spicy character can be quite intense. A few users mention that the drydown can be controversial, with some loving the muskiness while others feel it becomes overpowering.

What people praise

  • Unique floral and leather combination
  • Long-lasting and powerful
  • Sophisticated and elegant scent
  • Great for evening wear
  • Appealing to those who love roses

Common complaints

  • Can be too heavy for some
  • Animalic notes may be off-putting
  • Not suitable for hot weather
  • Drydown can be polarizing
  • Some find it overpriced

· AI generated · Generated Jun 26, 2026 · synthesized from Reddit, Fragrantica, and forum reviews

Longevity

7.0 / 10 (hours)

mixed

Projection

6.0 / 10

mixed

LongevityLasts around six to eight hours on the skin. You might still catch a hint of it on a scarf the next day.

ProjectionStarts with an arm's-length cloud that gradually settles closer to the skin after the first hour.

Perfumer

Christine Nagel