Acqua di Giò by Giorgio Armani

Aromatic Aquatic · 1996 · Tier: designer · Approx $95

The 90s aquatic that never dies. Still the office standard.

The psychology

The original marine — reads as 'showered and shaved.' Pure inoffensive freshness.

Notes

Top: Lime, Lemon, Bergamot, Neroli · Heart: Jasmine, Calone, Peach, Freesia · Base: White Musk, Cedar, Oakmoss, Patchouli

Performance

  • Warmth: 3 / 10
  • Depth: 4 / 10
  • Sweetness: 3 / 10
  • Projection: 5 / 10
  • Longevity: ~6 hours

Wears well for

daily, work

Mood

fresh, clean, summer, classic

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