Maison Alhambra 2022 Edp

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Aquilo

Maison Alhambra Aquilo is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2022. Aquilo opens with Petitgrain, Orange, and Mandarin, settles into a heart of Lavender, Cotton Flower, and Seaweed, and dries down to a base of Clary Sage, Woody, Patchouli, and Cedar. Maison Alhambra's Aquilo carries a Favourite verdict, a citrus-led wear.

A budget-friendly freshie that's a dead ringer for Bvlgari Aqva, but don't expect it to last. It's a fantastic scent for the price, but be prepared to respray if you want it to stick around. Some find it a bit too ethereal, but fans swear by its straightforward marine charm.
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  • Fresh
  • Clean
  • Relaxed
  • Subtle
  • Masculine
Aquilo Eau de Parfum bottle
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Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 24%
Floral 8%
Fruity 5%
Green 14%
Sweet 11%
Warm 4%
Woody 17%
Earthy 13%
Animalic 4%
Fresh 33%

Mood Profile

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

Accords

Citrus
100%
Aromatic
73%
Marine
71%
Woody
65%
Aquatic
59%

Notes

Top Notes

Mandarin 36% Petitgrain 32% Orange 32%

Heart Notes

Seaweed 48% Cotton Flower 27% Lavender 24%

Base Notes

Woody 22% Clary Sage 21% Cedar 20% Amber 19% Patchouli 18%

Performance

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

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, light-bodied nature and generally weak performance make it ideal for casual wear, the office, or sports where a subtle scent is preferred. It lacks the gravitas or longevity for formal events or dates where a more impactful presence is desired.

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About

Aquilo plunges you into a brisk marine freshness, opening with a splash of zesty mandarin and orange. This bright citrus quickly gives way to a heart of clean cotton flower, interwoven with the unique, slightly salty nuance of seaweed, providing a distinctive aquatic character. The dry down settles into a subtle woody base, grounding the scent with hints of cedar, patchouli and clary sage, leaving a soft amber glow.

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