Is Eden Perfumes No.117 Acqua Di Gio a dupe of Giorgio Armani Acqua di Giò?
Acqua di Giò EDT
Giorgio Armani by Alberto Morillas, Annick Menardo, Christian Dussoulier Original Favourite
Acqua di Giò EDT
| EDT | Concentration | EDP |
| M | Gender | U |
| 1996 | Year | - |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
No.117 Acqua Di Gio EDP
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Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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How it unfolds
Notes
- Acqua di Giò
- No.117 Acqua Di Gio
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Which Should You Buy?
Still the gold standard for aquatic citrus masculines - breezy, sunlit, and effortlessly likable. Versatility and mass appeal make this a perennial warm weather essential, though it will be too light for those seeking depth or drama.
A marine-and-bergamot take on Giorgio Armani's Acqua di Gio Parfum. Captures the salty freshness of the opening well, but the aromatic herb-and-woody development is thinner and fades faster than the designer version.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Musk
21%
vs
28%
Lemon
15%
vs
18%
Bergamot
14%
vs
44%
Rosemary
8%
vs
28%
Rosemary
8%
vs
28%
Sea Water
10%
Calone
9%
Peach
8%
Hyacinth
8%
Freesia
8%
Cyclamen
8%
Rose
8%
Violet
8%
Coriander
8%
Nutmeg
8%
Mignonette
8%
Note weights are our estimate from each note's place in the pyramid, not the share of the formula. Brands do not publish formulations.
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Its crisp citrus and aquatic structure is perfectly suited for warm weather, making it a quintessential spring and summer fragrance. The lightness and lack of warmth or spice mean it can struggle for presence in cold winter air.
Occasions
Low projection and clean freshness make it a safe, versatile choice for the office and casual wear, while its energetic, non-offensive character pairs well with sporty settings. It is less suited to formal or evening occasions due to its lightness.
Seasons
Community season votes for Giorgio Armani Acqua di Giò, the fragrance this is built to match, favour spring and summer.
Occasions
Wearers put Giorgio Armani Acqua di Giò, the fragrance this is built to match, at its best for the office, date nights, casual wear and sport.
Similarity Breakdown
Our estimate of how alike these two fragrances smell, calculated from their published notes. It is a position on our scale, not a measured percentage of shared smell.
Shares 4 of its 9 notes, including Musk, Lemon, Bergamot
Adds aquatic and frankincense, drops amber and calone
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No.117 Acqua Di Gio EDP
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