Acqua di Giò Profumo by Giorgio Armani

Brand: Giorgio Armani

Concentration: EDP

What it smells like

A deep aquatic incense with patchouli and geranium. The next level.

Is Acqua di Giò Profumo worth it?

How it smells: Opens with sea notes and bergamot, rosemary and sage at the heart, then dries down to incense and patchouli.

Scent Score: 70/100 (Good). Lives up to the hype. People talk about it, and it delivers. Performance 77, reputation 51, versatility 75, layerability 65 and value 77, each out of 100.

Scent Character

Aromatic · Aromatic Aquatic

EDP · Introduced 2015 · Men

Key accords: Sea Notes, Bergamot, Rosemary, Sage, Geranium, Incense

Top Notes

Heart Notes

  • Rosemary
  • Sage
  • Geranium

Base Notes

Occasions: Casual, Daytime

Seasons: Spring, Summer, Fall

Fragrance overview

Acqua di Giò Profumo by Giorgio Armani belongs to the aromatic fragrance family. A deep aquatic incense with patchouli and geranium. The next level. Acqua di Giò Profumo opens with Sea Notes and Bergamot. The heart brings Rosemary, Sage, and Geranium. It dries down to Incense and Patchouli.

How to wear Acqua di Giò Profumo

On skin, Acqua di Giò Profumo by Giorgio Armani has longevity of 7.7/10 community longevity rating, strong projection, EDP concentration. It's best in spring, summer, and fall. Reach for it for casual and daytime. Its best layering match in the catalog is Neroli Portofino by Tom Ford. Apply Acqua di Giò Profumo first as your base layer. Its aromatic character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Neroli Portofino on top for citrus lift. Start with 2 sprays Acqua di Giò Profumo : 2 sprays Neroli Portofino and adjust to taste.

How the notes develop

Acqua di Giò Profumo opens with Sea Notes and Bergamot.

The heart brings Rosemary, Sage, and Geranium.

It dries down to Incense and Patchouli.

What to layer with Acqua di Giò Profumo

  • Tom Ford Neroli Portofino bottle

    Neroli Portofino by Tom Ford

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    Signature Worthy · 98/99

    Aromatic and citrus scents naturally complement each other, and they share bergamot and rosemary.

    Order: Apply Acqua di Giò Profumo first as your base layer. Its aromatic character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Neroli Portofino on top for citrus lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Acqua di Giò Profumo : 2 sprays Neroli Portofino

  • Issey Miyake Nuit d'Issey bottle

    Nuit d'Issey by Issey Miyake

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    Signature Worthy · 98/99

    Aromatic and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share bergamot, incense, and patchouli.

    Order: Apply Acqua di Giò Profumo first as your base layer. Its aromatic character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Nuit d'Issey on top for woody lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Acqua di Giò Profumo : 2 sprays Nuit d'Issey

  • Maison Crivelli Papyrus Moléculaire bottle

    Papyrus Moléculaire by Maison Crivelli

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    Signature Worthy · 98/99

    Aromatic and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share incense and patchouli.

    Order: Apply Acqua di Giò Profumo first as your base layer. Its aromatic character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Papyrus Moléculaire on top for woody lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Acqua di Giò Profumo : 2 sprays Papyrus Moléculaire

  • Commodity Moss bottle

    Moss by Commodity

    Signature Worthy · 98/99

    Aromatic and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share geranium and patchouli.

    Order: Apply Acqua di Giò Profumo first as your base layer. Its aromatic character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Moss on top for woody lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Acqua di Giò Profumo : 2 sprays Moss

  • Parfums de Marly Sedley bottle

    Sedley by Parfums de Marly

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    Signature Worthy · 98/99

    Aromatic and fresh scents naturally complement each other, and they share bergamot, rosemary, and geranium.

    Order: Apply Acqua di Giò Profumo first as your base layer. Its aromatic character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Sedley on top for fresh lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Acqua di Giò Profumo : 2 sprays Sedley

Pairings to approach with care

  • Xerjoff Symphonium bottle

    Symphonium by Xerjoff

    Not Recommended · 30/99

    Symphonium has noticeably more projection — use a lighter touch with it to keep the blend balanced. Symphonium brings an oriental contrast to this aromatic scent.

    Order: Apply Acqua di Giò Profumo first as your base layer. Its aromatic character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Symphonium on top for oriental lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Acqua di Giò Profumo : 1 spray Symphonium

  • Parfums de Marly Nisean bottle

    Nisean by Parfums de Marly

    Not Recommended · 30/99

    Nisean has noticeably more projection — use a lighter touch with it to keep the blend balanced. Nisean brings an oriental contrast to this aromatic scent.

    Order: Apply Acqua di Giò Profumo first as your base layer. Its aromatic character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Nisean on top for oriental lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Acqua di Giò Profumo : 1 spray Nisean

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Frequently asked questions

Which notes are listed for Acqua di Giò Profumo?

Acqua di Giò Profumo opens with Sea Notes and Bergamot. The heart brings Rosemary, Sage, and Geranium. It dries down to Incense and Patchouli.

How long does Acqua di Giò Profumo last, and how strong is it?

Acqua di Giò Profumo by Giorgio Armani has longevity of 7.7/10 community longevity rating, strong projection, EDP concentration.

When should you wear Acqua di Giò Profumo?

It's best in spring, summer, and fall. It suits casual and daytime.

What layers well with Acqua di Giò Profumo?

Neroli Portofino by Tom Ford is its strongest match (98% compatibility). Aromatic and citrus scents naturally complement each other, and they share bergamot and rosemary. Apply Acqua di Giò Profumo first as your base layer. Its aromatic character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Neroli Portofino on top for citrus lift. Start with 2 sprays Acqua di Giò Profumo : 2 sprays Neroli Portofino.

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