Paolo Gigli Acqua
Paolo Gigli

Acqua

FruityFloralMuskyWoodyCitrus

Acqua by Paolo Gigliis a fragrance for women. Acqua was launched in 2009. Top notes are Pineapple, Melon, Peach, Big Strawberry, Granny Smith apple, Grapes and Mandarin Orange; middle notes are Orchid, Freesia, Lily, Lily-of-the-Valley and Rose; base notes are Musk, Virginia Cedar and Sandalwood.

Notes

Top notes
First 0–15 minutes
Base notes
2+ hours, dry-down

Fragrance profile

Estimated from note profile
Longevity6–8 hrs
Sillage (projection)Moderate

When to wear Acqua

Best seasons
🌸Spring☀️Summer🍂Autumn❄️Winter
Best occasions
Daily wearDate nightEveningSport / outdoorFormal

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Common questions about Acqua

What does Paolo Gigli Acqua smell like?+

Paolo Gigli Acqua is a fruity, floral, and musky fragrance. The opening is mandarin orange, melon, and pineapple. the heart settles on grapes, granny smith apple, and big strawberry. the dry-down rests on musk, virginia cedar, and sandalwood.

How long does Paolo Gigli Acqua last on skin?+

Paolo Gigli Acqua is estimated to last 6–8 hrs on skin (a 4/5 longevity score). This is derived from the base-note composition — heavier base families like oriental, woody, and leather extend wear, while citrus-led blends tend to fade faster.

How strong is the projection of Paolo Gigli Acqua?+

Paolo Gigli Acqua projects at a moderate level (3/5 sillage). Expect it to be noticeable within arm's reach without overpowering the room.

When should I wear Paolo Gigli Acqua?+

Paolo Gigli Acqua is best worn during spring, summer, autumn, and winter. The note profile makes it well suited to daily wear, date night, evening, sport / outdoor, and formal. ScentCast pairs it with live weather and your calendar so you only reach for it on the right days.

Do I need to reapply Paolo Gigli Acqua during the day?+

Based on the note structure, a single morning application usually carries through the full day. Heat and humidity will shorten longevity; cooler weather and moisturised skin will extend it.

Is Paolo Gigli Acqua worth adding to a fragrance collection?+

Paolo Gigli Acqua fits collectors looking for fruity, floral, and musky signature. ScentCast members can add Paolo Gigli Acqua to their collection and the app will surface it on the days the weather, occasion, and personal taste align — turning a single bottle into an informed rotation pick rather than a guess.

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