Acqua di Giò by Giorgio Armani

Aromatic Aquatic · 1996 · Tier: designer · Approx $105

The blueprint aquatic. Universally liked, still holds up 30 years later.

The psychology

Lime-sea-rosemary. The definitive men's aquatic — the reason every 90s dad still smells great.

Notes

Top: Lime, Lemon, Bergamot, Sea Notes · Heart: Jasmine, Rosemary, Rose · Base: Musk, Cedar, Amber

Performance

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

Wears well for

daily, work, date

Mood

clean, fresh, classic, easygoing

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