The fragrance's story and background 

Bel Ami eau de toilette, a reference to Guy de Maupassant's novel of the same name, celebrates the authenticity of leather. Created in 1986 by perfumer Jean-Louis Sieuzac, this composition interprets the material with opulence and character. The bottle, inspired by the lanterns of the carriages of yesteryear, is topped with a black cap, a reminder of the horsemen's bombshell. The label on the back of the bottle is illustrated with a drawing by Philippe Dumas, indicating that it belongs to the Parfums-Fondateurs collection.

Here's the olfactory description of Bel Ami d'Hermès

Top notes: The top notes of "Bel Ami" are fresh and include bergamot, lemon, mandarin and juniper.

Heart notes: At the heart of this fragrance, you'll find spicy, aromatic notes such as pepper, sage, basil, geranium, thyme and coriander.

Base notes: Warm base notes include patchouli, vetiver, leather, amber, oakmoss and vanilla.

Subtlety of the fragrance 

Bel Ami" is a classic men's fragrance that embodies understated elegance and timeless sophistication. It offers a harmonious balance between fresh citrus notes, spicy spices and deep, rich leather notes. This fragrance evokes an atmosphere of self-confidence, refinement and classic masculinity. It's perfect for those looking for a fragrance that's both elegant and timeless.