Эрмитаж (Hermitage) by Северное сияние
Women
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Description
Hermitage: A Green, Spicy Leather Oriental from the 1970s Эрмитаж (Hermitage) by Северное сияние is a spicy oriental fragrance for women released in the 1970s and composed by perfumer Valentina Zananyants. It pairs green freshness with warm spice and prominent leather, finished with animalic and smoky tones that feel formal and vintage. The opening blends green notes, aldehydes, and bergamot.…
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When to wear it (votes)
- Winter 100%
- Spring 0%
- Summer 0%
- Autumn 0%
- Day 67%
- Night 33%
Key notes
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Top
green notes
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Heart
jasmine
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Base
patchouli
Community
8 votes
- Positive 88%
- Negative 13%
- Neutral 0%
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Fragrance profile
About Эрмитаж (Hermitage)
Hermitage: A Green, Spicy Leather Oriental from the 1970s
Эрмитаж (Hermitage) by Северное сияние is a spicy oriental fragrance for women released in the 1970s and composed by perfumer Valentina Zananyants.
It pairs green freshness with warm spice and prominent leather, finished with animalic and smoky tones that feel formal and vintage.
The opening blends green notes, aldehydes, and bergamot. It feels crisp and a touch sparkling, setting a dry green tone rather than a sweet one.
The heart brings jasmine, vetiver, iris, leather, and oregano. That middle is aromatic and dry, with the leather accord taking the lead over earthy vetiver.
The base of patchouli, cedar, oakmoss, and musk adds woody, mossy structure. Musk softens the edges without turning the blend soft.
Overall it reads as green, warm-spicy, and leathery, very much of its decade. Its score of 4.12 out of 5 from 8 ratings points to steady appreciation among those who know it.
It will appeal to fans of classic character scents, dry leather, and aromatic greens with spice, rather than to lovers of sweet modern gourmand or fruity styles.
Hermitage is a sober, well-built seventies statement with real presence, best worn with confidence and a taste for vintage structure.
Green, herbal and fougère White flowers Woods and mosses Flowers Musk, amber and animalic
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Longevity
Leading answer Very long-lasting
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Sillage
Tied for the lead Moderate / Room-filling
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Character
Leading answer Traditionally feminine
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