Water Calligraphy EDP
| EDP | Concentration | EDP |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2012 | Year | - |
| ££££ | Price Tier | £ |
Aromatic Explosion EDP
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This aquatic floral fragrance is a bit of a mixed bag; some find it a delightful, refined take on a classic, while others dismiss it as overpriced and unoriginal, comparing it to a fancy shampoo or L'Eau d'Issey. A divisive choice, so sample before committing.
Compiled from the house's own product notes (marketed as 'Floral Explosion'): bergamot and tea open into a jasmine-freesia-orchid heart, settling on centifolia rose and patchouli - a bold, blooming floral for warm-weather wear.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its low projection and clean, fresh accords make it perfect for the office and casual wear, especially in warm weather. However, its subtlety means it's less suited for formal events where a more commanding presence is desired.
Seasons
The bright bergamot-tea opening and heady floral heart are archetypal spring and summer wear, where the blooming character feels most natural.
Occasions
A rich, moderately-projecting floral best suited to dates and casual social occasions rather than the office, where its intensity might feel like too much.
Similarity Breakdown
How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.
Both lean floral, citrus
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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