Cool Water Woman
| Edt | Concentration | Edp |
| F | Gender | U |
| 1996 | Year | - |
| £ | Price Tier | ££ |
Midsummer Woman
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Which Should You Buy?
A 90s classic that bottles pure aquatic freshness with a splash of juicy melon and flowers. Effortlessly clean and breezy, this is the definition of a just-showered, summer-holiday scent.
This aquatic floral is a divisive one. Fans eulogise its fresh, airy charm, perfect for hot days. Detractors are less kind, complaining it smells like a chemical cleaner or generic citrus. A classic example of reformulation angst.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 6% | 12% |
| Floral | 29% | 30% |
| Fruity | 18% | 13% |
| Green | 10% | 11% |
| Sweet | 19% | 17% |
| Warm | 1% | 0% |
| Woody | 15% | 17% |
| Earthy | 5% | 5% |
| Animalic | 11% | 7% |
| Fresh | 22% | 20% |
Mood
Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Cool Water Woman's bright aquatic and watery-fruity notes shine in warm weather, making it ideal for spring and especially summer. Its lightness and lack of warmth or depth make it less suited to cold winter or late fall days.
Occasions
Its discreet projection and fresh, clean character make it perfect for office, casual, and sporty situations. Less appropriate for formal or romantic evening occasions due to its sheer, breezy nature.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its fresh, airy, and aquatic nature makes it ideal for casual wear, especially in hot weather, and perfectly suited for sport. While it's light enough for office wear, its perceived lack of longevity and 'cleaning product' association for some makes it less ideal for formal or romantic settings.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Aquatic, Fresh, Floral accords and Rose, Lily Of The Valley notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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