Guerlain 2021 EDT

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Aqua Allegoria Nettare di Sole

by Thierry Wasser , Delphine Jelk

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Guerlain Aqua Allegoria Nettare di Sole is an Eau de Toilette launched in 2021, created by Thierry Wasser and Delphine Jelk. Aqua Allegoria Nettare di Sole opens with Bergamot, Orange Blossom, and Rain, settles into a heart of Rose, Jasmine, and Magnolia, and dries down to a base of Honey. Guerlain's Aqua Allegoria Nettare di Sole carries a Favourite verdict, a sweet-led wear.

This is a divisive one. Many adore its radiant, summery honeyed florals, but others are left disappointed by its fleeting nature or a synthetic dry-down that veers into cleaning product territory. Definitely try before you buy, as skin chemistry is a big factor here.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Fresh
  • Clean
  • Relaxed
  • Warm
  • Modern
Aqua Allegoria Nettare di Sole Eau de Toilette bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Rain33%
Heartas listed
Baseas listed

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
Also Works:
Date

Its moderate sillage and short longevity make it an ideal choice for casual wear and certain office settings where an unobtrusive scent is preferred. The fresh, clean, and warm floral accords are generally too relaxed for formal events, and just right to refresh after a workout without overpowering.

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

  • Geraniol from Rose

Other declarable allergens

  • Bergamot Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil from Bergamot

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

Nettare di Sole opens with a bright, sparkling burst of orange blossom and bergamot, uplifted by a light aquatic note that’s meant to evoke fresh rainwater. Soon, radiant white florals like jasmine and magnolia bloom, infused with shimmering ‘solar’ warmth. It settles into a creamy, comforting base of honey, which ranges from a delicate, natural sweetness to something richer and more waxy depending on your skin chemistry.

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Where to buy

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