Cold
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 1997 | Year | 1994 |
| £ | Price Tier | £ |
Aqua Quorum
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This 90s powerhouse is a divisive blast from the past. While some find its fresh, clean aroma a nostalgic masterpiece and fantastic value, others are put off by its perceived synthetic nature and dated, even 'grandpa' vibes. It's a love-it-or-hate-it affair.
A divisive yet beloved cheapie, Aqua Quorum is either a nostalgic freshie that punches above its weight or a dated, synthetic mess. Its resemblance to other popular 90s scents is a strong selling point for many, and a drawback for others. Definitely a 'try before you buy' due to the polarisation.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 14% | 18% |
| Floral | 16% | 24% |
| Fruity | 1% | 3% |
| Green | 11% | 13% |
| Sweet | 7% | 7% |
| Warm | 12% | 9% |
| Woody | 12% | 6% |
| Earthy | 14% | 16% |
| Animalic | 9% | 10% |
| Fresh | 26% | 25% |
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its fresh, clean, and sometimes strong character makes it suitable for casual wear and sports, as many reviewers noted its gym appropriateness. However, its intensity and lack of overt sophistication reduce its suitability for formal settings and dates, though its 'clean' vibe can work for office use if applied lightly.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its fresh, clean, and often light-to-moderate projection makes it suitable for office wear without being overwhelming, though some find it too sharp. It excels in casual and sport settings due to its uplifting and sporty character, frequently compared to other 90s aquatics/fougères. It lacks the sophistication for formal events and isn't typically seen as a romantic date scent.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Lavender, Fresh Spicy, Aromatic accords and Lavender, Geranium notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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