Aromatic Sage vs Hermis
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
32%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Aromatic Sage takes 3 of 5 categories.
Aromatic SageChoose it for a aromatic and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
HermisChoose it for a fruity and aromatic character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Aromatic Sage3/5
Hermis1/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Hermis
- Sillage & projection
- Aromatic Sage
- Value for money
- Aromatic Sage
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Tie
- Fragranxe ranking
- Aromatic Sage
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Aromatic SageDossierHermisGUY FOXWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.56/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 76%Had 0%Want 24%
3.47/ 5 · 15 votes
Have 43%Had 7%Want 50%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate56%Love
44%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
9 votes · too few to score
33%Love
20%Like
20%Ok
13%Dislike
13%Hate
15 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityHermis
SillageAromatic Sage
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerAromatic SageBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by botharomatic100%
amber92%
soft spicy84%
herbal77%
woody69%
fresh spicy61%
fruity100%
aromatic92%
green84%
fresh77%
fresh spicy69%
aldehydic61%
Scent match32%Clearly different · both aromatic and fresh spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15-30 mins
Pink PepperGingerPineapple
Heart2-3 hrs
Aromatic NotesSageViolet Leaf
Base6-8 hrs
AmberwoodBenzoinVetiver
Top20-30 mins
MintAldehydesLemonBergamotGinger
Heart2-4 hrs
ApplePineappleSageViolet Leaf
Base6-8 hrs
VetiverBalsam FirAmbergrisMusk
Category winnerTieSame dry-down length
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer75
Fall75
Winter50
Day100
Night25
Spring100
Summer100
Fall14
Winter0
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#40,331
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#52,293
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews3
Category winnerAromatic SageHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAromatic Sage by Dossier kicks off with an energetic splash of sweet pineapple, zesty ginger, and bright pink pepper that instantly wakes up your senses. Within twenty minutes, the initial fruity fizz settles into a clean, herbal heart of crushed garden sage and crisp violet leaf. The base grounds the entire profile i…
Reviews →GUY FOX Hermis delivers a crisp, fruit-forward aromatic profile built for daily wear. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of fresh mint, tart lemon, and fizzy aldehydes before transitioning into juicy apple, sweet pineapple, and herbal sage. As the scent settles, grounding base notes of balsam fir, earthy vetiver, …
Reviews →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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Aromatic Sage or Hermis?
Aromatic Sage takes 3 of 5 categories. Aromatic Sage is rated 4.56/5 from 9 votes; Hermis is rated 3.47/5 from 15 votes. Choose Aromatic Sage for a aromatic and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Hermis for a fruity and aromatic character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Aromatic Sage or Hermis?
They last about the same: Hermis 66/100, Aromatic Sage 64/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Aromatic Sage or Hermis?
Aromatic Sage projects furthest (Aromatic Sage 53/100, Hermis 46/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Aromatic Sage and Hermis smell similar?
Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Ginger, Pineapple, Sage and Violet Leaf.
Is Aromatic Sage or Hermis better for summer or winter?
Aromatic Sage suits daytime wear; Hermis suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Aromatic Sage and Hermis?
Aromatic Sage has top notes of Pink Pepper, Ginger and Pineapple, heart notes of Aromatic Notes, Sage and Violet Leaf, a base of Amberwood, Benzoin and Vetiver. Hermis has top notes of Mint, Aldehydes, Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Apple, Pineapple, Sage and Violet Leaf, a base of Vetiver, Balsam Fir, Ambergris and Musk.
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