Aqua Universalis Eau de Toilette bottle Aqua Universalis
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2009 Year 2022
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L'Eau Guillerette Eau de Parfum bottle L'Eau Guillerette

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Aqua Universalis Eau de Toilette
Aqua Universalis is the definition of effortless cleanliness, with sparkling citrus and airy florals that wear like a white cotton shirt. It’s sheer, sophisticated, and uplifting but fleeting on skin.
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Our Verdict - L'Eau Guillerette Eau de Parfum
This one's a proper divisive scent. Some reckon it's a photorealistic marvel of lilac and lily-of-the-valley, chilled to perfection. Others, though, smell something far less appealing - from aquatic saltiness to flat-out air freshener or even D&G Light Blue. You'll either love its tender, unique floral or find it a bit too old-school or just plain off.
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Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 24% 28%
Floral 31% 34%
Fruity 2% 2%
Green 7% 9%
Sweet 11% 17%
Warm 1% 2%
Woody 7% 0%
Earthy 1% 0%
Animalic 20% 13%
Fresh 31% 30%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Aqua Universalis EdT
L'Eau Guillerette EdP

Notes

Aqua Universalis Eau de Toilette
L'Eau Guillerette Eau de Parfum

Top Notes

Bergamot 41% Lemon 39% Aldehydes 20%

Base Notes

Musk 44% Musk 34% Woody 22%
Shared Notes
Bergamot 40% vs 45%
Lemon 38% vs 54%
Only in Aqua Universalis Eau de Toilette
Aldehydes 20%
Shared Notes
Only in Aqua Universalis Eau de Toilette
Mock Orange 44%
Only in L'Eau Guillerette Eau de Parfum
Lilac 49%
Shared Notes
Musk 43% vs 52%
Musk 34% vs 52%
Only in Aqua Universalis Eau de Toilette
Woody 22%
Only in L'Eau Guillerette Eau de Parfum
Heliotrope 47%

Accords

Aqua Universalis Eau de Toilette L'Eau Guillerette Eau de Parfum
100%
Fresh
92%
70%
Floral
100%
95%
Citrus
54%
Powdery
73%
60%
Green
68%
45%
Musky
66%
Vanilla
51%
Almond
45%
35%
Woody
Fresh shared
100%
92%
Floral shared
70%
100%
Citrus shared
95%
54%
73%
Green shared
60%
68%
Musky shared
45%
66%
51%
45%
35%

Performance

Aqua Universalis Eau de Toilette L'Eau Guillerette Eau de Parfum
Short (2-4h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Intimate
Projection
Moderate
Light
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Aqua Universalis Eau de Toilette

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

Aqua Universalis excels in warmer weather with its radiant citrus and airy florals, making it ideal for spring and summer. Its lightness is less suited to cold temperatures, where it may disappear.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual Sport
Also Works:
Formal

Its inoffensive, clean freshness is perfect for the office and everyday casual wear. The subtle projection suits close encounters and active situations but may lack presence for formal events.

L'Eau Guillerette Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Summer
Also Works:
Spring

A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Sport
Also Works:
Date

Its fresh, clean, and delicate nature makes it highly suitable for office and casual wear, as it won't overwhelm. While some reviewers suggest it for summer events and gatherings, its low sweetness means it's not quite a powerhouse for formal occasions. The 'ice-cold water' quality makes it appropriate for sport too.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
88%
Olfactory
98%
Notes
86%
Accord
74%
Key Similarities

Both share Floral, Fresh, Green accords and Lily Of The Valley, Musk notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Aqua Universalis Eau de Toilette
L'Eau Guillerette Eau de Parfum
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