The smell in short
Main smell: vanilla and white floral. It opens with forest fruits and fruits, moves to orange blossom and dries down to vanilla.
- Came out
- 2002
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- winter
Acqua E Zucchero 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
Profumum Roma Acqua E Zucchero EDP in detail
Acqua E Zucchero EDP is made by Profumum Roma. Its strength is Eau de Parfum.
Who will like it
The strongest accord is vanilla (100%), followed by white floral and fruity. You will probably like it if you enjoy vanilla and white floral smells and notes like orange blossom and vanilla. Perfume fans rate it 3.92 out of 5.
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. As an Eau de Parfum, it has more perfume oil than an Eau de Toilette, which helps it last. It lasts about as long as Yves Saint Laurent Black Opium and Gucci Guilty Elixir De Parfum. Base notes like vanilla are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Acqua E Zucchero: day or night?
It works better in the day than at night, so it is a good pick for work, school and daily wear. For evenings, Yves Saint Laurent Black Opium has more depth.
Acqua E Zucchero through the year
The best time of year to wear it is winter. It is less suited to spring. Ranked by season: winter, summer, fall and spring. If you need something for spring, Lancôme Variety is a better fit.
More from Profumum Roma
The house has 39 perfumes here, led by Gioiosa unisex, Ichnusa and Arso.
Price and value
The usual price in Europe is about €385. That puts it on the expensive side. It costs more than Yves Saint Laurent Black Opium and Lancôme Variety.
Other versions
There is 1 other version of this perfume, released in 2002.
If you like Acqua E Zucchero, try these
Similar picks to try: Yves Saint Laurent Black Opium (2 shared notes), Gucci Guilty Elixir De Parfum (3 shared notes), Lancôme Variety (3 shared notes) and Maison Francis Kurkdjian Amyris Homme Extrait de Parfum (4 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Gucci Guilty Elixir De Parfum starts from €149.
Questions people ask
When did Acqua E Zucchero come out?
It came out in 2002.
Is Acqua E Zucchero unisex?
Yes, it is made for both men and women.
Does it project well?
Strong. People around you will notice it.