Oud Esma

Oud Esma by Hermès is a Oriental Woody fragrance for women and men. This is a new fragrance. Oud Esma was launched in 2025. The nose behind this fragrance is Christine Nagel. Top note is Oud; middle notes are Resins and Woody Notes; base note is Wood Resin. Oud Esma is an oil-based Essence de Parfum in Hermès’ Hermessence collection. The composition centers on an oud accord supported by resinous woods and warm balsams, emphasizing a textured, close-to-skin character. Conceived by perfumer Christine Nagel as a fragrance that evolves with wear, it is presented as a limited 25 ml Essence de Parfum. It follows earlier oil-based entries in the line such as Cardamusc and Musc Pallida (2018).