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Paris Corner 2026

Protocol Edition

Middle East

Opens with Orange and Grapefruit lending an immediate elegance deepening through a woody heart of Pepper and Pelargonium over a dry, grounded base of Vetiver, Cedar, Patchouli, and Benzoin.

Is Protocol Edition a clone of Terre d'Hermes?

Terre d'HermesHermesStrong

This bottle carries the Terre d'Hermes DNA. Shares 7 notes with the original.

orangegrapefruitpelargoniumvetivercedarpatchouli+1 more
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Climate fit

Year-round Versatile across most weather, a safe everyday choice.

Should you buy it?

Close to the original, test before buying both

Shares most of its notes with Terre d'Hermes by Hermes. If you already own it, this may feel redundant.

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Protocol Edition bottle

Sample bottle, not actual product

Scent DNA

Accord profile

What your nose reads first

WoodyFreshBalsamicCamphoraceousCitrusEarthyFruitySweet

Longevity

h

Sillage

Moderate

Launched

2026

Alternatives

What this fragrance is similar to

Top, Heart & Base Notes

TTop
First impression, 10–20 min
HHeart
Core character, 2–4 hours
Pepper
Pepper
P
Pelargonium
BBase
Lasting drydown, 6–12+ hours

FAQ

Straight answers to the questions people actually ask.

Yes. Protocol Edition is widely considered inspired by Terre d'Hermes, following the same direction at a fraction of the price.

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