Gandini 1896 Aquamarina
The smell in short
Main smell: citrus and aquatic. It opens with grapefruit and mandarin orange, moves to water notes and magnolia and dries down to ambergris and white musk.
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- summer
Aquamarina 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
Gandini 1896 Aquamarina in detail
Gandini 1896 is the house behind Aquamarina.
Price per bottle size
In Europe it costs about €5, depending on the bottle size and the shop. That makes it one of the more affordable picks. It costs less than Rabanne Invictus Paco and Yves Saint Laurent Libre Yves Saint Laurent.
Who will like Aquamarina
The strongest accord is citrus (100%), followed by aquatic and floral. You will probably like it if you enjoy citrus and aquatic smells and notes like water notes and ambergris. Less obvious notes include lavender, jasmine and patchouli.
Day or night?
This is more of a daytime scent that suits the office and everyday wear. Its citrus side keeps it clean and easy.
How long it lasts
Expect about 3 to 6 hours on skin, which is about average for a perfume. Rabanne Invictus Paco and Yves Saint Laurent Libre Yves Saint Laurent last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like ambergris and white musk are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Will people notice Aquamarina?
Its sillage is medium. People near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Yves Saint Laurent Libre Yves Saint Laurent and Dior Fahrenheit spread further.
Other Gandini 1896 perfumes
This house has 18 perfumes on iPerfume. The most popular ones are Agrumi del Mediterraneo, Black Oud and Blue Musk unisex.
Perfumes that smell like Aquamarina
These perfumes have a close smell: Rabanne Invictus Paco (5 shared notes), Yves Saint Laurent Libre Yves Saint Laurent (6 shared notes), Dior Fahrenheit (6 shared notes) and Giorgio Armani Acqua di Gio Essenza (6 shared notes).
Quick answers
Can women wear Aquamarina?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
Is Aquamarina good for summer?
Yes, summer is one of its best seasons.