Antonio Puig 1994 EDT

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Aqua Quorum

by Alberto Morillas , Harry Frémont , Rosendo Mateu

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Antonio Puig Aqua Quorum is an Eau de Toilette launched in 1994, created by Alberto Morillas, Harry Frémont, and Rosendo Mateu. Aqua Quorum opens with Lavender and Freesia, settles into a heart of Grapefruit and Geranium, and dries down to a base of Leather, Amber, and Oakmoss. Antonio Puig's Aqua Quorum carries a Favourite verdict, a floral-led wear.

A divisive yet beloved cheapie, Aqua Quorum is either a nostalgic freshie that punches above its weight or a dated, synthetic mess. Its resemblance to other popular 90s scents is a strong selling point for many, and a drawback for others. Definitely a 'try before you buy' due to the polarisation.
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  • Fresh
  • Clean
  • Classic
  • Confident
  • Masculine
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Aqua Quorum Eau de Toilette bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Lavender63%
Freesia37%
Heartas listed
Grapefruit61%
Geranium39%
Baseas listed
Oakmoss39%
Amber31%
Leather30%

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

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:
Spring Summer

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Sport

Its fresh, clean, and often light-to-moderate projection makes it suitable for office wear without being overwhelming, though some find it too sharp. It excels in casual and sport settings due to its uplifting and sporty character, frequently compared to other 90s aquatics/fougères. It lacks the sophistication for formal events and isn't typically seen as a romantic date scent.

Declarable allergens

We derive these from the materials behind this fragrance's notes, not from the bottle. Each one is likely, not confirmed. The list is partial - the box can name others.

In standard patch-test panels

  • Oakmoss Evernia prunastri extract from Oakmoss

Other declarable allergens

  • Lavender Lavandula Hybrida Oil from Lavender
  • Rose geranium Pelargonium Graveolens Oil from Geranium

The large name is the everyday one. The small name is the INCI form on the box, so you can compare the two. Reactions differ between people. A patch-test panel is not a ranking of risk. How we derive this

About

Aqua Quorum opens with a vibrant, clean burst of lavender and grapefruit, underscored by a subtle floral sweetness from freesia. As it settles, the scent leans into an aromatic, slightly green geranium heart before drying down to a surprisingly masculine base of earthy oakmoss and a touch of leather, with a hint of warming amber bringing it all together. It balances fresh aromatics with a classic fougère structure.

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