En Voyage Perfumes A Study in Water
What does it smell like?
The first thing you smell is water notes and lily-of-the-valley. The heart brings green leaves and floral notes. On the skin it settles into water notes and guaiac wood. Overall it smells fresh and green.
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- spring
A Study in Water notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
About En Voyage Perfumes A Study in Water
A Study in Water is made by En Voyage Perfumes.
Longevity on skin
It stays on skin for about 6 to 9 hours, so one spray in the morning can carry you through the day. It lasts longer than Kenneth Cole Reaction. Base notes like water notes and guaiac wood are the part that stays longest on the skin.
How far A Study in Water spreads
Projection is medium: people near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Houbigant Quelques Fleurs and Van Cleef & Arpels First spread further.
More from En Voyage Perfumes
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Who will like it
The strongest accord is fresh (100%), followed by green and white floral. You will probably like it if you enjoy fresh and green smells and notes like green leaves and water notes. Less obvious notes include green apple, orange blossom and mahogany.
For work or for evenings
It works better in the day than at night, so it is a good pick for work, school and daily wear. Its fresh side keeps it clean and easy.
Best season for A Study in Water
The best time of year to wear it is spring and summer. It is less suited to winter. Ranked by season: spring, summer, fall and winter. Its fresh smell feels good on warm days.
A Study in Water dupes and alternatives
Similar picks to try: Houbigant Quelques Fleurs (5 shared notes), Kenneth Cole Reaction (5 shared notes), Van Cleef & Arpels First (4 shared notes) and Nino Cerruti 1881 (5 shared notes).
Questions people ask
Is A Study in Water expensive?
No, it is affordable: about €6 in Europe.
Can men wear A Study in Water?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.