86%
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Skinwear Eau de Toilette bottle Skinwear
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1998 Year 2006
£ Price Tier £££££
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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Skinwear Eau de Toilette
A crisp, uplifting citrus-woody fragrance that radiates casual confidence and everyday freshness. Skinwear is a go-to for those seeking an energetic, understated scent that never overwhelms.
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Our Verdict - Acqua Viva Eau de Parfum
This one's a proper crowd-splitter - a blast of what some call the most realistic, high-quality lemon ever, while others get nothing but cleaning products. You'll either adore its zesty, long-lasting freshness or find it painfully expensive and a bit too much like furniture polish.
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Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 28% 31%
Floral 2% 11%
Fruity 2% 1%
Green 19% 11%
Sweet 7% 5%
Warm 8% 0%
Woody 30% 34%
Earthy 3% 3%
Animalic 8% 0%
Fresh 33% 35%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Skinwear EdT
Acqua Viva EdP

Notes

Only in Skinwear Eau de Toilette
Lime 35% Lemon 33% Bergamot 33%
Shared Notes
Cypress 35% vs 23%
Only in Skinwear Eau de Toilette
Juniper 34% Rosemary 31%
Only in Acqua Viva Eau de Parfum
Lemon 37% Cedar 21% Broom 18%

Accords

Skinwear Eau de Toilette Acqua Viva Eau de Parfum
100%
Citrus
100%
80%
Woody
80%
70%
Aromatic
75%
Fresh
44%
40%
Amber
20%
Powdery
20%
Musky
Citrus shared
100%
100%
Woody shared
80%
80%
Aromatic shared
70%
75%
44%
40%
20%
20%

Performance

Skinwear Eau de Toilette Acqua Viva Eau de Parfum
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Intimate
Projection
Strong
Light
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Skinwear Eau de Toilette

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Autumn

Citrus and aromatic notes make this an ideal spring and summer scent, providing a refreshing and invigorating feel in warm weather. The light woody base gives some versatility for milder autumn days, but it lacks the warmth for winter.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Sport
Also Works:
Date

Its clean, understated projection is well suited for office and casual wear, and its fresh energy also fits sporty contexts. Less suited for formal occasions due to its relaxed, informal brightness.

Acqua Viva Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Summer
Also Works:
Spring

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

Occasions

Best For:
Casual Sport

Its bright, fresh citrus and strong projection make it perfect for casual and warm weather sport, though some find it too sharp for enclosed office spaces. Despite its power, many consider it too simple or 'cleaning product-like' for formal events or romantic dates.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
86%
Olfactory
96%
Notes
81%
Accord
82%
Key Similarities

Both share Citrus, Woody, Aromatic accords and Cypress, Lemon notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Skinwear Eau de Toilette
Acqua Viva Eau de Parfum
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