Score
88/100
Hermès
Un Jardin sur le Nil EDT
2005
“A Nile tributary at dawn — green mango, damp lotus, and the faint smell of distance.”

The take
What works
- ●Green mango and carrot opening is unique, vivid, and unforgettable
- ●Ellena's masterclass in translucent naturalism — feels genuinely like a place
- ●Unisex in the most literal sense — equally compelling without gender coding
Trade-offs
- ●Longevity is modest — you are buying an experience, not a performance
- ●The vegetable-green opening can wrong-foot first-time wearers
Notes
Top
Mid
Base
Performance
Longevity
4–6 hoursProjection
Within a footSillage
Close trailWhen to wear
Spring70%
Summer100%
Fall14%
Winter6%
Day93%
Night10%
Occasions
CasualVacationOffice
Gender
Unisex
$55–$85
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long does Un Jardin sur le Nil last?
4–6 hours on most skin (good longevity at 55/100) with moderate projection.
When should you wear Un Jardin sur le Nil?
Best in summer, daytime-leaning. Suited to casual, vacation, office.
Is Un Jardin sur le Nil worth it?
At $55–$85, yes for this tier. Green mango and carrot opening is unique, vivid, and unforgettable. Ellena's masterclass in translucent naturalism — feels genuinely like a place.
Details
- Perfumer
- Jean-Claude Ellena
- Collection
- Un Jardin

















