Hermès
Barénia Intense
for women · Launched 2025
Where to buy
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Scent profile
Share of people who describe it this way
How it wears
Share of votes by people who wear it: 74 votes, Parfica open fragrance database.
- Longevity
- long lasting60% of votes
- Scent trail
- strong46% of votes
- Season
- winter57% of votes
- Time of day
- night53% of votes
All votes
Longevity · 42 votes
- very weak0%
- weak0%
- moderate21%
- long lasting60%
- eternal19%
Sillage · 39 votes
- intimate0%
- moderate38%
- strong46%
- enormous15%
Season · 74 votes
- winter57%
- spring34%
- summer9%
Time of day · 64 votes
- day47%
- night53%
Sillage: how far the scent is noticed by people around you. Season and time of day allow several answers, so shares there are of all answers given.
Notes
Top notes are the first minutes, heart is the next hours, base is what stays.
Base notes
About Hermès Barénia Intense
Perfumer: Christine Nagel
Barénia Intense is a dense leather-wood fragrance by Hermès, released in 2025 and composed by Christine Nagel. Spice, wood and leather register equally strongly, giving it a dark, tactile character.
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Barénia Intense is a dense leather-wood fragrance by Hermès, released in 2025 and composed by Christine Nagel. Spice, wood and leather register equally strongly, giving it a dark, tactile character.
Only base notes are listed, so the scent shows its depth almost from the start. Leather provides a smooth, slightly smoky hide-like texture, while oak brings a dry, barrel-like woodiness with a faint tannic edge. Patchouli adds an earthy, chocolate-dark richness, and white ginger lily lends a spicy, softly floral glow that keeps the composition from feeling too austere. The effect is warm, rounded and close-knit rather than sharp.
Most wearers find it long lasting, and the trail is described as strong or moderate. It is voted mainly for winter and autumn, with evening and daytime use almost balanced, slightly favouring night. It suits someone who likes a polished leather scent for cold weather, dinners, concerts and smart occasions, where a grounded, enveloping signature feels right.
Barénia Intense — for women fragrance by Hermès (released 2025). Base notes: Patchouli, Leather, Oak, White Ginger Lily. — Parfica open fragrance database
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Quick answers
How much does Hermès Barénia Intense cost in Sweden?
No partner shop in Sweden has it in stock right now; the page stays with the facts.
What does it smell like?
Mainly spicy, woody and leather. the base is leather, oak, patchouli, white ginger lily.
Who makes it?
Hermès (France). Launched in 2025. The perfumer is Christine Nagel. Marketed for women.
How long does it last?
People rate its longevity as long lasting and its sillage as strong. Based on 42 wearers’ votes.
When to wear it?
Most people wear it in winter and autumn, mostly evenings.
How is it rated?
8.0 out of 10 from 201 votes on Parfica open fragrance database.
Where does this data come from?
The rating and the votes on longevity, sillage, season and time of day come from Parfica open fragrance database. Notes, accords, perfumers and release data come from the ScentGlade catalogue (shared with the Olfactory app) and its editors.