The Last Spritz

Popular fragrances

Score
86/100

Hermès

Equipage

1970

Clary sage, rosewood, and nutmeg over bergamot — Hermès's 1970 mature gentleman's masculine, refined classic.

Equipage
aromatic
woody
warm spicy

The take

What works

  • 1970 clary sage-rosewood-nutmeg mature masculine classic
  • Discreet elegant Hermès quality

Trade-offs

  • Vintage character feels dated to younger noses
  • Medicinal-savory herbal opening polarizes

Notes

Top

Mid

Base

Performance

Longevity
5–7 hours
Projection
Arm's length
Sillage
Soft trail

When to wear

Spring66%
Summer39%
Fall100%
Winter66%
Day97%
Night53%

Gender

Leans masculine

Smells like

Similar scent DNA — if you own one, you may not need the other

You might also like

Different scent, similar vibe

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Equipage smell similar to?

Closest matches in our database: Guerlain Mitsouko Limited Edition 2019 (67%), Guerlain Derby (63%), Guerlain Mitsouko Absolu 17 (60%). Share scent family rather than DNA — not identical, but neighbors.

How long does Equipage last?

5–7 hours on most skin (good longevity at 62/100) with solid projection.

When should you wear Equipage?

Best in fall, daytime-leaning.

Is Equipage worth it?

At this price, yes for this tier. 1970 clary sage-rosewood-nutmeg mature masculine classic. Discreet elegant Hermès quality.

Details

Perfumer
Guy Robert