Giorgio Armani

Acqua di Gio

A bright citrus opening over a floral heart, drying down to a dry woody base.

30.2
Market score
rising
Momentum
1996
Released
EDT
Concentration
Bottle photo

Scent profile

Accord weights
white floral
100
floral
99
citrus
72
woody
59
aromatic
53
fruity
47
marine
41
warm spicy
41
Sub-facets
fresh spicy
chypre
Vibe
Romantic24Sensual15Energetic14Cozy11Fresh10Elegant10Calm7Playful5Bold3Mysterious1
Seasonality
Olfactive
spring
Community
summer
winterspringsummerautumn
Occasion
day 82%night 18%

Olfactive Notes

Top notes
Banana leafCalabrian bergamotGingerLemonMarine notesPeachPeonyPineappleVioletVodka
Heart notes
Bourbon geraniumFreesiaHyacinthJasmineLilyLily of the valleyProvençal clary sageRosemaryYlang-ylang
Base notes
AmberCedarwoodFrankincenseGuatemala patchoulyMuskSandalwoodStyraxWoods

Dupes & alternatives

Fragrances worn as a more affordable take on Acqua di Gio.

Twist PerfumesGiovanni’s No.8
Dupe
62% ±2
ALT Fragrances Acqua di ALT.
Dupe

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Acqua di Gio by Giorgio Armani — Scent Profile · Fragrance Index