Mancera 2020 Edp

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Aqua Wood

by Pierre Montale

Mancera Aqua Wood is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2020, created by Pierre Montale. The fragrance opens with Pear and Citrus, settles into a heart of Rose, Patchouli, and Ginger, and dries down to a base of Musk, Amber, Incense, and Benzoin.

Our verdict on Aqua Wood: Favourite

Divisive, perplexing, and often compared to discontinued cult classics, Aqua Wood eventually wins many over. It's an unusual beast with an identity crisis, but it nails the 'expensive sunscreen' vibe for summer. Just don't expect actual woods or aquatics.
  • Fresh
  • Sensual
  • Relaxed
  • Modern
  • Warm
Aqua Wood Eau de Parfum bottle

ScentArt

Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 17%
Floral 14%
Fruity 14%
Green 5%
Sweet 23%
Warm 20%
Woody 8%
Earthy 13%
Animalic 11%
Fresh 19%

Mood Profile

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

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:
Date Casual Sport
Also Works:
Office

Its fresh, clean and fruity profile makes it highly suitable for casual wear, including beach days and the gym. While some wear it to the office, its moderate projection keeps it from being an overwhelming choice for formal events.

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Aqua Wood kickstarts with a juicy pear and zingy citrus blast, quickly dissolving into a surprisingly prominent Turkish rose heart, spiced up by a hint of ginger. The initial freshness gives way to an amber-heavy drydown, cushioned by soft musk and a touch of smoky incense and balsamic benzoin. It's a sweet, musky take on a summer scent, balancing fruity brightness with a warm, resinous depth.