Hermès · 1992

Caleche Soie de Parfum Parfum

Hermès Caleche Soie de Parfum
Longevity 6–10 hmost of 10 people
Projection Strongabout 2 in 3 of 35 people
Worn by Mostly womenmost often worn by
woody grounded

dewy chypre florals, oakmoss and soft cedar

Scent Notes

Woody / Mossy
Top
Aldehydes Aldehydes Bergamot Bergamot Cypress Cypress Mandarin orange Mandarin orange Neroli Neroli Orange blossom Orange blossom Lemon Lemon
Heart
Gardenia Gardenia Iris Iris Jasmine Jasmine Lily of the valley Lily of the valley Rose Rose Ylang-ylang Ylang-ylang
Base
Oakmoss Oakmoss Cedar Cedar Musk Musk Sandalwood Sandalwood Tonka bean Tonka bean Vetiver Vetiver Amber Amber
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What the community says

Soapy and soft, with a powdery side

Scendira's summary of what people post on perfume review sites, updated 25 Oct 2026: 42 describe how long it lasts, 35 how far it projects and 38 how it smells. Most other posts only name Caleche Soie de Parfum.

How long it lasts42 people

6–10 h
for most people

Most people get 6–10 hours. From 10 people who said how many hours. The dot is the middle answer (7 h).

Long-lasting for many people

In words

On most people, Caleche Soie de Parfum lasts a long time: that is what about 3 in 4 people report.

How far it projects35 people

Projects strongly for many people
In words

About 2 in 3 people who describe Caleche Soie de Parfum say it projects strongly.

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Summary in words

Hermès Caleche Soie de Parfum: what people say about it.

In short: Soapy and soft, with a powdery side.

Most often worn by women.

Most people get 6–10 hours of wear (10 people who said how many hours; the middle answer is 7 hours).

Long-lasting for many people (42 people): On most people, Caleche Soie de Parfum lasts a long time: that is what about 3 in 4 people report.

Projects strongly for many people (35 people): About 2 in 3 people who describe Caleche Soie de Parfum say it projects strongly.

Each person counts once per topic. Reported experiences, not verified purchases; skin, climate and batch change how a scent wears.

Community data through .

How we count
  • It sums up what 50+ people have said about this perfume in community discussions and perfume reviews, up to 25 Oct 2026.
  • Each person counts once per topic, however often they posted. A count or bar only appears once enough people have described that topic.
  • These are reported experiences, not verified-purchase reviews or a rating. Skin, climate and batch all change how a scent wears.
  • Scendira’s AI reads each review and post and tags what it says (how long it lasts, how far it projects, how it smells). We count each person once per topic; the sentences here are written from those counts.
Snapshot

The full profile.

About This Perfume

Hermès Caleche Soie de Parfum comes across as dewy chypre florals, oakmoss and soft cedar. It opens with aldehydes, bergamot and cypress, moves into gardenia, iris and jasmine and settles on oakmoss, cedar and musk. It leans feminine, though anyone can wear it.

This parfum works across all four seasons and is an evening scent. It suits nights out. Released in 1992.

In the community's experience it lasts through a full day, and projects strongly and fills a room.

Is it right for you?

  • Best for: anyone after something woody and grounded for nights out.
  • Sample first if: you prefer quiet scents; it projects.
  • Skip if: you dislike chypre fragrances.

Around $125.

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Concentration
Parfum
Occasion
Night out
Projection
Strong
Gender lean
Leans feminine
The verdict

Best for

Best for
  • Night out
The Brand

Hermès

Hermès is a French luxury house whose fragrance line, under long-time in-house perfumer Christine Nagel, is built around the Hermessence range, the Colognes Hermès, and the Terre d'Hermès and Bel Ami pillars. Scendira lists 56 live Hermès perfumes, avg 4., priced $49.75-$435 (avg $110.90). The catalogue is unisex-heavy (22 unisex, 19 feminine, 9 masculine). Top families are Fresh (25), Woody (10), Floral (5) and Gourmand (3), with accord signature Fresh, Spicy, Woody, Citrus, Floral. Standout live picks include Ginseng Biloba (fresh green herbs, leafy earthiness, light powder), 24 Faubourg Extrait de Parfum (powdery iris and white florals with musky warmth), Terre d'Hermes Parfum (sunlit citrus over a smoky, green woody), Bel Ami Vetiver (smoky leather jacket, green vetiver and spice), and Bel Ami (leather and smoky herbs, with soft vanilla).

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FAQ

Common questions.

It smells like dewy chypre florals, oakmoss and soft cedar. It opens with aldehydes, bergamot and cypress, moves into gardenia, iris and jasmine and settles on oakmoss, cedar and musk.

In the community's experience it lasts through a full day, and projects strongly and fills a room.

It works across all four seasons. It is an evening scent. It suits nights out.

It leans feminine, though anyone can wear it.

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