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Aqua Allegoria Gentiana(2001)

Guerlain · Jean-Paul Guerlain · Floral

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Created by Jean-Paul Guerlain for the Aqua Allegoria line, Gentiana opens on grapefruit, lime, bergamot, and orange, moves through a heart of gentian and pear, and closes on musk and sandalwood, offering a bittersweet…

Did you know? This scent's musk note is almost certainly synthetic, discovered by accident in 1888 while researching explosives. Read the full story →
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Brand
Guerlain
Perfumer
Jean-Paul Guerlain
Launched
2001
Family
Floral

Created by Jean-Paul Guerlain for the Aqua Allegoria line, Gentiana opens on grapefruit, lime, bergamot, and orange, moves through a heart of gentian and pear, and closes on musk and sandalwood, offering a bittersweet citrus composition built around the relatively unusual gentian root note.

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Top notes
GrapefruitLimeBergamotOrange
Heart notes
GentianaPear
Base notes
MuskSandalwood
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● reviewed · last checked 2026-09-11