Aquila Absolute by Electimuss
Brand: Electimuss
Concentration: Parfum
Scent overview
A modern rose-oud leather: cardamom and raspberry over Turkish rose and geranium, on leather, patchouli, labdanum, white oud and violet leaf.
Is Aquila Absolute worth it?
How it smells: Opens with cardamom and raspberry, Turkish rose and geranium at the heart, then dries down to leather and patchouli.
Scent Score: 83/100 (Great). Hidden gem. Established and performs well, but few people know about it. Performance 94, versatility 73, layerability 64 and value 94, each out of 100.
What to expect: Longevity: Lasts all day and into the night. Projection: Projects strongly. People will notice. Best for: Fall and winter, for evenings and dates. Layering: Layers well with many fragrances. Leans: Unisex.
Scent Character
Parfum · Introduced 2023 · Unisex
Key accords: Cardamom, Raspberry, Turkish Rose, Geranium, Leather, Patchouli
Top Notes
- Cardamom
- Raspberry
Heart Notes
- Turkish Rose
- Geranium
Base Notes
Occasions: Evening, Date, Special Occasion
Seasons: Fall, Winter
Fragrance overview
Aquila Absolute by Electimuss belongs to the woody fragrance family. A modern rose-oud leather: cardamom and raspberry over Turkish rose and geranium, on leather, patchouli, labdanum, white oud and violet leaf. Aquila Absolute opens with Cardamom and Raspberry. The heart brings Turkish Rose and Geranium. It dries down to Leather, Patchouli, Labdanum, Oud, and Violet Leaf.
How to wear Aquila Absolute
On skin, Aquila Absolute by Electimuss has excellent longevity, strong projection, an intensity of 8/10, Parfum concentration. It's best in fall and winter. Reach for it for evening, date, and special occasion. Its best layering match in the catalog is Portrait of a Lady by Frédéric Malle. Apply Aquila Absolute first as your base layer. Its woody character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Portrait of a Lady on top for oriental lift. Start with 1 spray Aquila Absolute : 2 sprays Portrait of a Lady and adjust to taste.
How the notes develop
Aquila Absolute opens with Cardamom and Raspberry.
The heart brings Turkish Rose and Geranium.
It dries down to Leather, Patchouli, Labdanum, Oud, and Violet Leaf.
What to layer with Aquila Absolute
Portrait of a Lady by Frédéric Malle
Signature Worthy · 98/99
Woody and oriental scents naturally complement each other, and they share turkish rose, geranium, and patchouli.
Order: Apply Aquila Absolute first as your base layer. Its woody character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Portrait of a Lady on top for oriental lift.
Ratio: 1 spray Aquila Absolute : 2 sprays Portrait of a Lady
Lost Cherry by Tom Ford
Signature Worthy · 98/99
Woody and oriental scents naturally complement each other, and they share turkish rose and patchouli.
Order: Apply Aquila Absolute first as your base layer. Its woody character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Lost Cherry on top for oriental lift.
Ratio: 1 spray Aquila Absolute : 2 sprays Lost Cherry
Chelsea Nights by Bond No. 9
BuySame price for you · we may earn a small commission.Signature Worthy · 98/99
Woody and oriental scents naturally complement each other, and they share patchouli and oud.
Order: Apply Aquila Absolute first as your base layer. Its woody character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Chelsea Nights on top for oriental lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Aquila Absolute : 2 sprays Chelsea Nights
Cuir InfraRouge by Maison Crivelli
Signature Worthy · 98/99
Woody and oriental scents naturally complement each other, and they share raspberry, leather, and patchouli.
Order: Apply Aquila Absolute first as your base layer. Its woody character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Cuir InfraRouge on top for oriental lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Aquila Absolute : 2 sprays Cuir InfraRouge
Layton by Parfums de Marly
Signature Worthy · 98/99
Woody and oriental scents naturally complement each other, and they share cardamom, geranium, and patchouli.
Order: Apply Aquila Absolute first as your base layer. Its woody character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Layton on top for oriental lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Aquila Absolute : 2 sprays Layton
Pairings to approach with care
White Rice by d'Annam
Not Recommended · 30/99
Aquila Absolute has noticeably more projection — use a lighter touch with it to keep the blend balanced. White Rice brings a gourmand contrast to this woody scent.
Order: Apply Aquila Absolute first as your base layer. Its woody character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer White Rice on top for gourmand lift.
Ratio: 1 spray Aquila Absolute : 2 sprays White Rice
I Don't Know What by D.S. & Durga
Not Recommended · 30/99
Aquila Absolute has noticeably more projection — use a lighter touch with it to keep the blend balanced. I Don't Know What brings a musky contrast to this woody scent.
Order: Apply Aquila Absolute first as your base layer. Its woody character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer I Don't Know What on top for musky lift.
Ratio: 1 spray Aquila Absolute : 2 sprays I Don't Know What
Related fragrances and why
- Portrait of a Lady by Frédéric Malle — Both include turkish rose, geranium, and patchouli.
- Lost Cherry by Tom Ford — Both include turkish rose and patchouli.
- Chelsea Nights by Bond No. 9BuySame price for you · we may earn a small commission.— Both include patchouli and oud.
Frequently asked questions
Which notes are listed for Aquila Absolute?
Aquila Absolute opens with Cardamom and Raspberry. The heart brings Turkish Rose and Geranium. It dries down to Leather, Patchouli, Labdanum, Oud, and Violet Leaf.
How long does Aquila Absolute last, and how strong is it?
Aquila Absolute by Electimuss has excellent longevity, strong projection, an intensity of 8/10, Parfum concentration.
When should you wear Aquila Absolute?
It's best in fall and winter. It suits evening, date, and special occasion.
What layers well with Aquila Absolute?
Portrait of a Lady by Frédéric Malle is its strongest match (98% compatibility). Woody and oriental scents naturally complement each other, and they share turkish rose, geranium, and patchouli. Apply Aquila Absolute first as your base layer. Its woody character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Portrait of a Lady on top for oriental lift. Start with 1 spray Aquila Absolute : 2 sprays Portrait of a Lady.
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