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Acqua di Gio(1996)

At a glance

Emporio Armani Acqua di Gio is a fresh, aquatic scent with a blend of citrus and floral notes, evoking the sensation of sea water and the warmth of the Mediterranean sun. It's a classic, versatile fragrance suitable for everyday wear. The scent has become iconic in the world of perfumery for its refreshing and uplifting character.

Did you know? This scent's jasmine note owes its richness to indole — the same compound found, in larger amounts, in feces. Read the full story →

Brand

Emporio Armani

Launched

1996

Acqua di Gio is a fragrance from Emporio Armani, released in 1996. It opens with Bergamot, Lemon, and Lime, moves into a heart of Jasmine and Rosemary, and settles into a base of Patchouli and Cedarwood.

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