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Acqua di Gioia Essenza, Giorgio Armani
Sweet · 2011

Acqua di Gioia Essenza

by Giorgio Armani
Rating3.8 ★ 1,070 votes
GenderWomen
Year2011
Price$$$$Designer
SweetWhite FloralGreen
Best for summerDaytime wear
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The pyramid

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Top / Heart / BaseThe three tiers of the pyramid: first impression, the character, and the long-lasting foundation.More in Learn →
7 notes
topfirst impression
MintAmalfi LemonPink Pepper
heartthe character
Jasmine
basethe foundation
SugarCashmeranVirginia Cedar

Accord radar

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
top 8 · +2 more
SweetWhite FloralGreenAromaticWoodyCitrusMuskyVanilla
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Main accords

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Sweet
White Floral
Green
Aromatic
Woody
Citrus
Musky
Vanilla
Fresh Spicy
Powdery

Community profile

community votes
Season
spring
35%
summer
41%
fall
14%
winter
10%
Time of day
day
75%
night
25%

Smells similar

by scent profile
87% match
Alien Sunessence EDT Legere Mugler
Mugler
white floral
84% match
Acqua di Gioia Giorgio Armani
Giorgio Armani
citrusgreen
82% match
Le Jardin de Monsieur Li Hermès
Hermès
citrusgreen
82% match
Dior Addict Shine Dior
Dior
citruslactonic

Similarity is based on note and accord overlap, not molecular analysis.

Where it sits

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How its notes pair

Pink PepperMintAmalfi LemonJasmineCedarCashmeranSugar
topheartbase

Signature pair: Pink Pepper and Cashmeran

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The Acqua di Gioia line

5 versions
Original2010Acqua di Gioia
More Fresh, Citrus
Less Sweet
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2013Eau Fraiche
More Aquatic, Fresh
Less Woody
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2014Eau de Toilette
More Fresh, Fruity
Less Sweet
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2024Intense
More Fresh, Fruity
Less Green
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Differences come from accords and community votes on longevity and sillage.

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In plain words

The main accords of Acqua di Gioia Essenza are sweet and white floral. It opens with Mint and Amalfi Lemon, reveals Jasmine at its heart, and dries down to Sugar and Cashmeran. People reach for it in spring and summer, mostly by day.

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