Musc Pallida Eau de Parfum by Hermès is a Floral Aldehyde fragrance for women and men. This is a new fragrance. Musc Pallida Eau de Parfum was launched in 2026. The nose behind this fragrance is Christine Nagel. Top note is Aldehydes; middle note is Iris; base note is Musk. Musc Pallida is a new powdery and musky fragrance for men and women launched in 2026. Christine Nagel conceived Hermessence Musc Pallida as an intimate, sensual dialogue between Iris Pallida—one of perfumery’s most precious materials, often likened to gold—and soft, caressing musk. As gold is transformed by heat, iris reveals a new suppleness when warmed by musk, unfolding with understated elegance. Having first expressed Musc Pallida as an essence de parfum and a perfumed body cream, Nagel now explores a fresh sensory dimension through this eau de parfum. Musc Pallida is musky and gently sensual, evoking the lingering trace of a caress. Powdery Iris Pallida emerges delicately as it meets the warmth of musk, creating a refined, tactile impression on the skin. This Hermessence composition is designed to be worn by both men and women. The bottle is subtly enhanced by an orange-yellow lacquer applied to the base of the glass, lending it a warm, luminous glow. It is crowned with an ivory-colored Swift leather cap, meticulously top-stitched with an orange-yellow saddle stitch. This creation bears the unmistakable Hermès signature through the House’s iconic lantern bottle, a timeless design emblematic of its heritage. The leather cap, finished with the signature saddle stitch, is adorned with an engraved Hermès Clou de Selle. In keeping with Hermès’ commitment to responsible luxury, the 100 ml Hermessence bottle is designed to be replenished using a 200 ml refill, available separately.
Discover how this fragrance unfolds from the first spray to the lasting dry-down.
Level 01 — Apex
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Level 02 — Core
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Level 03 — Foundation
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1st Spray
30 min
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12 hrs
Christine Nagel
Italy
The Inspiration
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