89%
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Aquatica Eau de Parfum bottle Aquatica
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2025 Year 2023
£ Price Tier ££££
Gioiosa Eau de Parfum bottle Gioiosa

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Aquatica
This is a seriously divisive summery scent - loved by many for its tropical, creamy lime and coconut cocktail vibe, but detested by others as a synthetic, sharp lemon cleaner. Performance is a common gripe, with some experiencing great longevity while others find it fleeting. Try before you buy, but expect a holiday in a bottle if it works for you.
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Our Verdict - Gioiosa
This is Profumum Roma's take on the ubiquitous gourmand vanilla, and according to most, it absolutely slays the competition. It's an intoxicating vanilla bomb with beast-mode performance, so be prepared to smell delicious from morning till night. Some even say it's better than Bianco Latte - high praise indeed.
Acquired

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 19% 20%
Floral 20% 13%
Fruity 12% 13%
Green 6% 4%
Sweet 34% 39%
Warm 5% 11%
Woody 4% 4%
Earthy 7% 13%
Animalic 8% 4%
Fresh 17% 12%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Aquatica EdP
Gioiosa EdP

Notes

Accords

Aquatica Gioiosa
100%
Citrus
75%
55%
Vanilla
100%
77%
Sweet
66%
66%
Coconut
71%
Amber
65%
Powdery
54%
46%
Fresh Spicy
44%
Mossy
45%
44%
Conifer
44%
Lactonic
44%
Citrus shared
100%
75%
Vanilla shared
55%
100%
Sweet shared
77%
66%
Coconut shared
66%
71%
65%
54%
Fresh Spicy shared
46%
44%
45%
44%
Lactonic shared
44%
44%

Performance

Aquatica Gioiosa
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Moderate
Projection
Strong
Moderate
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Aquatica

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Sport

Its bright, creamy, and tropical profile screams casual wear in hot weather, making it perfect for holidays, the beach, or general daytime use. The mixed performance reports mean it's less reliable for formal or office settings, where consistency is key. It could work for a relaxed, fun date.

Gioiosa

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Summer

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Date
Also Works:
Casual

Its beast-mode projection and high oil concentration make it too potent for an office setting, but it's perfect for intimate dates where you want to leave a lasting impression. While casual wear is possible, its luxurious gourmand nature makes it less suited for formal events or sports.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
89%
Olfactory
95%
Notes
87%
Accord
78%
Key Similarities

Both share Vanilla, Citrus, Coconut accords and Bergamot, Coconut notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Aquatica
Gioiosa
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