Hermès Un Jardin Sur Le Toit is a cheerful fruity floral fragrance built around apple, pear and rose, and Maids Scents carries the authentic Eau de Toilette with delivery across Nigeria and beyond.
What is Hermès Un Jardin Sur Le Toit?
Hermès Un Jardin Sur Le Toit launched in 2011, created by the legendary in-house perfumer Jean-Claude Ellena, part of the same Jardins collection as Hermès Un Jardin Sur La Lagune, which we already carry. The fragrance genuinely tells the story of a hidden garden nestled on the rooftop of Hermès’s own flagship building at 24 Rue du Faubourg-Saint-Honoré in Paris.
That same rooftop garden is a genuine, physical space, home to an apple tree, a pear tree, a magnolia and a scattering of self-seeded wild plants, rather than purely a marketing concept.
The box illustration was created by Philippe Dumas, a genuine member of the Hermès family, and Ellena himself once described the fragrance poetically as a garden that answers to no one, cheerful and watered with light.
Fragrance Profile
Hermès Un Jardin Sur Le Toit opens with crisp red apple, juicy pear and green grass, a sharp, tart burst one reviewer memorably compares to a bite into a Honeycrisp apple or the skin of a Bartlett pear.
As it develops, the heart brings in rose, magnolia and rosemary, delicate and graceful, lifting the whole composition into something lighter and airier. Multiple reviewers specifically praise the authentic quality of the rose note here, a genuine hallmark of Ellena’s wider body of work.
The base settles into oakmoss, musk and a hint of damp earth, closing out a dry-down more than one detailed reviewer describes as the best in the whole Jardin series, comparing it favourably to Balmain’s vintage Vent Vert and Chanel No. 19, while some others find it a touch generic or overly rose-musky by comparison.
Key Notes: Apple, Pear, Green Grass, Rose, Magnolia, Rosemary, Oakmoss, Musk
Who Should Wear Un Jardin Sur Le Toit?
Hermès Un Jardin Sur Le Toit suits anyone who wants a genuinely fresh, transparent, natural-smelling floral fruity signature rather than a heavy, synthetic one. Its unisex character means it works equally well on anyone, and more than one detailed reviewer specifically calls it the strongest all-round entry in the entire Jardins collection.
Performance and Longevity
It’s genuinely worth being honest that performance opinions vary here. One long-time fan specifically praises its good staying power, lasting noticeably longer than some of the other Jardins on their skin, while at least one detailed critic reports it disappearing in under an hour.
Two to three sprays on pulse points, applied to the wrists, behind the ears and the neck, is a sensible starting point to help maximise how long the fragrance lasts.
Best Time to Wear Un Jardin Sur Le Toit in Nigeria
Multiple reviewers specifically describe Hermès Un Jardin Sur Le Toit as a spring, summer and hot-weather fragrance, which suits Nigeria’s climate especially well, working comfortably as a fresh, green daytime option through Lagos heat and humidity.
Buying Un Jardin Sur Le Toit From Maids Scents
Every Hermès bottle we stock, including Un Jardin Sur Le Toit, comes from verified suppliers, so what you receive matches what you’d get through an authorised Hermès retailer.
We deliver across Lagos, Abuja, Port Harcourt, Ibadan, Kano, Enugu, Benin City and the rest of Nigeria, and we ship internationally for orders placed from outside the country.
You can read more about the fragrance on the official Hermès website.
If you’re exploring more of the House of Hermès, Hermès Un Jardin Sur La Lagune is worth comparing, or browse our full range of unisex perfumes in Nigeria.
Hermès Un Jardin Sur Le Toit is in stock now at Maids Scents.
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