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Giorgio Armani

Acqua di Gio

Aquatic · Aromatic · Citrus

EDT1996

Atelier Notes

Quick Verdict

Acqua di Gio by Giorgio Armani (EDT, released in 1996) is a aquatic, aromatic and citrus fragrance marketed as masculine. Listed notes include Bergamot, Lemon, Lime and Mandarin.

Quick Answer

Acqua di Gio by Giorgio Armani is an EDT, released in 1996, listed with a masculine gender expression in the ScentAI catalog. Its dominant accords are Aquatic, Aromatic, Citrus, Fresh Spicy. The note pyramid reads Bergamot, Lemon, Lime, Mandarin, Neroli at the top, Jasmine, Peach, Rosemary, Sea Notes at the heart, Amber, Cedar, Oakmoss, Patchouli, White Musk at the base. No verified price, longevity or rating data exists yet, so none is claimed here.

Brand:
Giorgio Armani
Concentration:
EDT
Release year:
1996
Gender expression:
masculine
Accords:
Aquatic, Aromatic, Citrus, Fresh Spicy
Similarity pairs:
10 (similarity-v1)

What does Acqua di Gio by Giorgio Armani smell like?

Acqua di Gio by Giorgio Armani is cataloged with Aquatic, Aromatic, Citrus, Fresh Spicy accords. Its notes open with Bergamot, Lemon, Lime, Mandarin, Neroli at the top, Jasmine, Peach, Rosemary, Sea Notes at the heart, Amber, Cedar, Oakmoss, Patchouli, White Musk at the base. ScentAI only reports cataloged accords and notes from its provenance-tracked import; no subjective review or rating is implied.

When was Acqua di Gio by Giorgio Armani released?

Acqua di Gio by Giorgio Armani was released in 1996. The cataloged concentration is EDT. Both fields come from the catalog's provenance-tracked import with a named source, not from model memory or third-party summaries.

What smells similar to Acqua di Gio by Giorgio Armani?

The closest catalog match is Sauvage by Dior, with an estimated match score of 40 based on shared accords and notes. The estimate comes from ScentAI's deterministic similarity model across 10 scored pairs, not from user ratings.

Summary generated offline from catalog data (answerlayer-v1); sections without verified data are omitted, never invented.

Artificial Olfactive Intelligence

Scent Profile

  • Aquatic
  • Aromatic
  • Citrus
  • Fresh Spicy
Longevity Rating

Long Lasting (8–10 hours) · 8.6/10

Estimated endurance based on EDT & base note fixatives

Sillage & Projection

Moderate radiant projection

Diffusion projection measured from olfactory heart and base accords

Formula Architecture

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