Hydra (Ilias Ermenidis) by Contes de Parfums bottle
Contes de Parfums

Hydra (Ilias Ermenidis)

4.0/5 · 90 votes Unisex 2022
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Fragrance notes

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Character

Longevity2.9/5
Sillage2.7/5
Day76
Night16
Summer100
Spring71
Fall14
Winter4
Our take

Fresh watermelon and mint open Hydra (Ilias Ermenidis) with a cool, juicy lift that feels immediate and clean. The fruit is bright without leaning into candy, and the mint adds a crisp edge that keeps the start from feeling heavy. It smells like a clear morning near open water, where the air is still and the light is soft.

The heart brings hyacinth and jasmine forward. Hyacinth adds a green, slightly powdery floral tone, while jasmine rounds the blend with a smooth white floral softness. Together they move the scent away from the fruit and toward something more structured, though the opening freshness lingers beneath the petals.

White musk settles in the base with a gentle, skin-close warmth. It does not dominate, but it gives the blend a steady foundation that keeps the lighter notes from floating away entirely. The overall character stays green, aquatic, and ozonic, with a salty thread that reinforces the marine accord without turning sharp.

This is a scent for bright days spent outdoors, when the sun is up and the air feels open and uncluttered. It suits someone who wants a fresh, floral aroma that stays light on the skin and easy to wear. A clear path through a garden that meets the sea.

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