Fragrance comparison

Aroma of Heaven vs Terre d'Hermès

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 22 Oct 2026 31,347 ratings analysed

Aroma of Heaven

The Dua Brand

4.504 votes

Rank #39,088 WoodyPatchouli

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85%scent match

Very similar

Terre d'Hermès

Hermès · 2006

4.1731,343 votes

Rank #440 CitrusWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Aroma of Heaven
Choose it for a woody and patchouli character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Terre d'Hermès
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Aroma of Heaven2/4

Terre d'Hermès2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Aroma of Heaven
Sillage & projection: Aroma of Heaven
Value for money: Terre d'Hermès
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Terre d'Hermès

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

Aroma of HeavenThe Dua Brand

Terre d'HermèsHermès

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.50/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 88%Had 13%Want 0%

4.17/ 5 · 31,343 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

75%Love

0%Like

25%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

54%Love

31%Like

5%Ok

8%Dislike

1%Hate

26,075 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate82

Category winners

LongevityAroma of Heaven

SillageAroma of Heaven

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value58

Category winnerTerre d'HermèsBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

patchouli91%

citrus83%

aromatic74%

warm spicy65%

fresh spicy56%

citrus100%

woody86%

fresh spicy72%

aromatic58%

earthy44%

warm spicy30%

Scent match85%Very similar · both woody, citrus and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Notes

PatchouliPelargoniumGrapefruitBenzoinVetiverPepperOrangeCedar

No top / heart / base split published

Top

OrangeGrapefruit

Heart

PepperPelargoniumFlint

Base

VetiverCedarPatchouliBenzoin

InformationalShared notesPatchouli, Pelargonium, Grapefruit and Benzoin. Durations are only published for Aroma of Heaven, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer50

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night41

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter55

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Work 39%Casual 33%Date 17%Party 11%

Men90

Unisex9

Women1

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#39,088

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#440

PerfumerJean-Claude Ellena

Launched2006

Reviews1,548

Category winnerTerre d'HermèsHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

The Dua Brand Aroma of Heaven delivers a sharp slap of bitter orange and zesty grapefruit right out of the nozzle. It is unapologetic. The opening citrus quickly collides with coarse black pepper and gritty cedar wood, recreating the dirty, earthy atmosphere of early-batch mineral classics. You get zero syrupy sweetne…

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Terre d'Hermès opens with a crisp, bitter orange peel and tart grapefruit, cutting out all sugary sweetness in favor of a dry, mineral freshness. As the bright citrus oils settle on your skin, a unique accord of struck flint and crushed black pepper takes over, blending seamlessly with green pelargonium leaves. The ba…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Aroma of Heaven or Terre d'Hermès?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Aroma of Heaven is rated 4.50/5 from 4 votes; Terre d'Hermès is rated 4.17/5 from 31,343 votes. Choose Aroma of Heaven for a woody and patchouli character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Terre d'Hermès for a citrus and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Aroma of Heaven or Terre d'Hermès?

Aroma of Heaven lasts longest (Aroma of Heaven 80/100, Terre d'Hermès 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Aroma of Heaven or Terre d'Hermès?

Aroma of Heaven projects furthest (Aroma of Heaven 75/100, Terre d'Hermès 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Aroma of Heaven and Terre d'Hermès smell similar?

Very similar: a 85% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, citrus and aromatic accords. Common notes include Patchouli, Pelargonium, Grapefruit and Benzoin.

Is Aroma of Heaven or Terre d'Hermès better for summer or winter?

Aroma of Heaven suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aroma of Heaven and Terre d'Hermès?

Aroma of Heaven features Patchouli, Pelargonium, Grapefruit, Benzoin and Vetiver. Terre d'Hermès has top notes of Orange and Grapefruit, heart notes of Pepper, Pelargonium and Flint, a base of Vetiver, Cedar, Patchouli and Benzoin.