Humilitas Extrait vs Acqua di Gio Blue Edition Pour Homme Eau de Toilette

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Humilitas Extrait bottle Humilitas Extrait
Extrait Concentration EDT
U Gender M
2019 Year 2014
££ Price Tier ££££
Acqua di Gio Blue Edition Pour Homme Eau de Toilette bottle Acqua di Gio Blue Edition Pour Homme EDT

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Humilitas Extrait
Humilitas is a bit divisive, not quite a smash hit for everyone. It plays it safe but still manages to command attention. Not groundbreaking, but a solid, elegant choice if you're into an old-school vibe.
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Our Verdict - Acqua di Gio Blue Edition Pour Homme EDT
If you're after the original Acqua di Gio in a snazzier bottle, this is your shout. The community's pretty split on whether it's truly identical or a subtle variation, but everyone agrees it's a classic aquatic. Don't expect to find it easily, though; it's a collector's item now.
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Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Humilitas Extrait
Acqua di Gio Blue Edition Pour Homme EDT

Notes

Shared Notes
Bergamot 38% vs 50%
Mandarin 30% vs 50%
Only in Humilitas
Lemon 31%
Shared Notes
Labdanum 17% vs 33%
Amber 14% vs 33%
Patchouli 13% vs 33%

Accords

Humilitas Acqua di Gio Blue Edition Pour Homme
100%
Fresh Spicy
67%
73%
Citrus
100%
89%
Amber
63%
Aquatic
83%
73%
Rose
56%
Floral
66%
Fresh
64%
Aromatic
63%
Sweet
62%
61%
Powdery
55%
Woody
61%
55%
Metallic
54%
Herbal
Fresh Spicy shared
100%
67%
Citrus shared
73%
100%
Amber shared
89%
63%
83%
73%
Floral shared
56%
66%
64%
63%
62%
61%
Woody shared
55%
61%
55%
54%

Performance

Humilitas Acqua di Gio Blue Edition Pour Homme
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Strong
Moderate
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Humilitas

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Office

Given its classic, sophisticated accord profile and moderately strong performance, Humilitas is best suited for formal events and dates, where its elegance can truly shine. It's a bit too heavy for casual wear or sport, and a touch too assertive for all office settings.

Acqua di Gio Blue Edition Pour Homme

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 and aquatic nature makes it perfect for casual wear and office environments, as it's generally considered non-offensive. While some reviews mention average longevity and sillage, it's discreet enough for most settings, making it versatile across spring and summer.

Similarity Breakdown

How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.

Overall scent match
87%
Key Similarities

Both lean fresh spicy, amber, citrus

Key Differences

Adds nasturtium and neroli, drops artemisia and iris

Where to buy

Humilitas Extrait
Acqua di Gio Blue Edition Pour Homme EDT
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