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Acqua dell’Elba 2021 EDP

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Essenza Donna

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Acqua dell’Elba Essenza Donna is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2021. Essenza Donna opens with Broom, Water Lily, Bergamot, and Orange, settles into a heart of Orange Blossom, Rose, Jasmine, and Tuberose, and dries down to a base of Woody, Resin, Amber, and Cedar. Acqua dell’Elba's Essenza Donna carries a Favourite verdict, a white floral-led wear.

This one's a bit of a let-down, to be honest. It's got decent longevity, but the floral, soapy scent just doesn't hit the mark for those expecting something unique or bold. It's a plain Jane in a world of masterworks.
  • Clean
  • Classic
  • Relaxed
  • Subtle
  • Fresh
Essenza Donna Eau de Parfum bottle

Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Performance

Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall
Also Works:
Spring Summer

Built for the cooler edges of the year - autumn and spring pair best.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Formal Sport

Its clean, floral and fresh accords make it suitable for everyday wear, particularly in casual and office settings where a more subdued scent is preferred. The lack of strong projection, described as 'plain', means it won't be overwhelming, though it may lack the impact desired for a formal event or date.

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About

Essenza Donna opens with a breath of fresh air- an aquatic burst of water lily and bright bergamot, uplifted by a whisper of orange. The heart blooms into a lush white floral bouquet, featuring the classic elegance of jasmine, rose, and magnolia, given a slight edge by a dash of pepper. It settles into a familiar woody, mossy base, grounded by cedar and a touch of warm amber, completing a clean and rather traditional floral profile.