Giorgio Armani Acqua Di Gio EDP captures the powerful freshness of the sea. The fragrance opens with top notes of marine notes and green mandarin, with clary sage heart and lavandin at its heart, and vetiver and patchouli at its base.
As part of Giorgio Armani’s commitment to a better future, the Giorgio Armani Acqua Di Gio EDP is made of some sustainably sourced ingredients: a fragrance that captures the essence of the sea and is mindful of the planet.
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OLFACTIVE NOTES
The fragrance opens with top notes of marine notes and green mandarin, with clary sage heart and lavandin at its heart, and vetiver and patchouli at its base.
Top notes are Sea Notes and Green Mandarin; middle notes are Clary Sage, Lavender and Geranium; base notes are Mineral notes, Vetiver and Patchouli.
Most Common Questions and Answers About Giorgio Armani Acqua Di Gio EDP
1. What does Acqua Di Gio EDP smell like?
Acqua Di Gio Eau de Parfum is a refined aquatic-aromatic fragrance with fresh marine notes, green mandarin, and clary sage, balanced by a mineral, woody base of patchouli and vetiver. It’s cleaner and deeper than the original, with a more modern and mature twist.
2. How is Acqua Di Gio EDP different from the original EDT?
The EDP version is richer and longer-lasting, with less citrus and more depth from woods and incense. It feels more elegant and less casual compared to the brighter, fresher EDT.
3. Is Acqua Di Gio EDP long-lasting?
Yes, the EDP lasts around 7–9 hours on most skin types, with moderate projection that stays closer to the skin after the first hour.
4. Is Acqua Di Gio EDP for daytime or nighttime?
It’s versatile and works well for both daytime and evening, especially in spring, summer, and early fall. It’s fresh enough for the office but polished enough for dinner or date nights.
5. Is Acqua Di Gio EDP a good signature scent?
Absolutely. It’s a balanced, non-offensive scent that’s perfect for daily wear, making it a great choice for a go-to signature fragrance.
6. What are the key notes in Acqua Di Gio EDP?
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Top: Marine Notes, Green Mandarin
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Heart: Clary Sage, Lavender, Geranium
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Base: Mineral Notes, Patchouli, Vetiver
Similar Fragrances to Giorgio Armani Acqua Di Gio EDP
1. Dior – Sauvage EDP
Shares the clean, masculine freshness, but Sauvage has more pepper and ambroxan, giving it a louder, more rugged edge.
2. Chanel – Bleu de Chanel EDP
Both are versatile blue fragrances; Bleu is smoother and more incense-heavy, while Acqua Di Gio EDP leans fresher and more aquatic.
3. Versace – Dylan Blue
A more youthful, aromatic take with similar marine and citrus vibes, but sweeter and bolder.
4. Bvlgari – Aqva Pour Homme Atlantique
Leans more aquatic and oceanic, but it shares the fresh, energetic DNA with Acqua Di Gio.
5. Issey Miyake – L’Eau d’Issey Pour Homme
Has a watery citrus feel like Acqua Di Gio, though lighter and more floral.