Fragrance comparison

Heracles vs Terre d'Hermes Flacon H 2014

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 41 ratings analysed

Heracles

Prova

4.001 votes

Rank #64,194 WoodyEarthy

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67%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Terre d'Hermes Flacon H 2014

Hermès

4.1040 votes

Rank #27,232 AromaticCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Terre d'Hermes Flacon H 2014 takes 3 of 4 categories.

Heracles
Choose it for a woody and earthy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring.
Terre d'Hermes Flacon H 2014
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Heracles1/4

Terre d'Hermes Flacon H 20143/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Terre d'Hermes Flacon H 2014
Sillage & projection: Terre d'Hermes Flacon H 2014
Value for money: Heracles
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Terre d'Hermes Flacon H 2014

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

HeraclesProva

Terre d'Hermes Flacon H 2014Hermès

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 100%Had 0%Want 0%

4.10/ 5 · 40 votes

Have 51%Had 22%Want 28%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

55%Love

23%Like

5%Ok

13%Dislike

5%Hate

40 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity20

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityTerre d'Hermes Flacon H 2014

SillageTerre d'Hermes Flacon H 2014

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value50

Category winnerHeraclesBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

earthy83%

aromatic65%

patchouli48%

warm spicy30%

aromatic100%

citrus88%

woody77%

fresh spicy65%

earthy53%

warm spicy42%

Scent match67%Closely related · both woody, aromatic and earthy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

OrangeGrapefruit

Heart2-3 hrs

PatchouliCedar

Base4-6 hrs

Vetiver

Top

OrangeGrapefruit

Heart

PepperPelargonium

Base

VetiverCedarBenzoinPatchouli

InformationalShared notesOrange, Grapefruit, Patchouli and Cedar. Durations are only published for Heracles, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring78

Summer44

Fall100

Winter56

Day100

Night65

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#64,194

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#27,232

PerfumerJean-Claude Ellena

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerTerre d'Hermes Flacon H 2014Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Heracles by Prova delivers an immediate burst of bitter orange and crisp grapefruit peel, capturing the bracing zest of fresh citrus sliced open in cold morning air. Within half an hour, dry cedar shavings and leafy patchouli emerge to give the blend a gritty, outdoorsy backbone that keeps the fruit from smelling suga…

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Hermès Terre d'Hermes Flacon H 2014 delivers the iconic mineral citrus and dry woods that established the line as a modern classic. It opens with a sharp burst of bitter orange peel and tart grapefruit before settling into a spicy heart of cracked black pepper and green pelargonium. The base anchors the fragrance with…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Heracles or Terre d'Hermes Flacon H 2014?

Terre d'Hermes Flacon H 2014 takes 3 of 4 categories. Heracles is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Terre d'Hermes Flacon H 2014 is rated 4.10/5 from 40 votes. Choose Heracles for a woody and earthy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring. Choose Terre d'Hermes Flacon H 2014 for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Heracles or Terre d'Hermes Flacon H 2014?

Terre d'Hermes Flacon H 2014 lasts longest (Terre d'Hermes Flacon H 2014 71/100, Heracles 20/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Heracles or Terre d'Hermes Flacon H 2014?

Terre d'Hermes Flacon H 2014 projects furthest (Terre d'Hermes Flacon H 2014 61/100, Heracles 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Heracles and Terre d'Hermes Flacon H 2014 smell similar?

Closely related: a 67% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and earthy accords. Common notes include Orange, Grapefruit, Patchouli and Cedar.

Is Heracles or Terre d'Hermes Flacon H 2014 better for summer or winter?

Terre d'Hermes Flacon H 2014 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Heracles and Terre d'Hermes Flacon H 2014?

Heracles has top notes of Orange and Grapefruit, heart notes of Patchouli and Cedar, a base of Vetiver. Terre d'Hermes Flacon H 2014 has top notes of Orange and Grapefruit, heart notes of Pepper and Pelargonium, a base of Vetiver, Cedar, Benzoin and Patchouli.