Giorgio Armani · 2019

Acqua di Giò Absolu Instinct

Giorgio Armani Acqua di Giò Absolu Instinct
Longevity Very long8-12 hours
Projection ModerateFills your personal space
Polarising Mixed

fresh ocean breeze with citrusy spice

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About This Perfume
Acqua di Giò Absolu Instinct by Giorgio Armani is a Woody Aquatic fragrance for men. Acqua di Giò Absolu Instinct was launched in 2019. The nose behind this fragrance is Alberto Morillas. Top notes are Sea Notes, Lemon and Bergamot; middle notes are Seaweed and Patchouli; base notes are Amberwood and Ebony Wood. Almost a year after the launch of the Acqua di Giò Absolu fragrance, Armani's home is launching its limited edition Acqua di Giò Absolu Instinct. The variant of the cult Acqua di Gio men's fragrance in the Absolute version was presented in 2018, and the 2019 edition brings a new wave of citrus, marine, aromatic and woody tones. The composition is the work of master perfumer Alberto Morillas. Acqua di Giò Absolute Instinct "embraces the sensual relationship between man and nature, mixing the power of water with the delicate texture of wood." Acqua di Giò Absolu Instinct is available as a 40 ml, 75 ml and 125 ml Eau de Parfum.
Projection
Moderate
Gender lean
Leans masculine
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Giorgio Armani

Giorgio Armani is an Italian designer house whose fragrance line spans mainstream pillars (Acqua di Giò, Stronger With You, Code) and the higher-priced Armani/Privé exclusive range. Scendira lists 71 live Giorgio Armani perfumes, avg 4., priced $47.53-$370 (avg $152.29). The catalogue is balanced across gender (26 unisex, 25 feminine, 16 masculine). Top families are Gourmand (28), Fresh (17) and Floral (7), with an accord signature of Sweet, Woody, Floral, Spicy, Fresh. Standout live picks include Emporio Armani Stronger With You Intensely (creamy chestnut syrup with lavender and warm spice), Stronger With You Absolutely (dark rum and caramelized vanilla with cedar), Stronger With You Powerfully (cherry and mandarin with warm vanilla spice), Armani Code Parfum (powdery bergamot, creamy tonka, cedar), and Oud Nacré from Armani/Privé (creamy oud incense with saffron-laced florals).

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