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Salvatore FerragamoAcqua Essenziale

Acqua Essenziale (EDT)

2013

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Versions Timeline

2013

Acqua Essenziale EDT (Original Release)

Price Range
$25 – $80

Estimated price range, including all bottle sizes

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Perfumers

Alberto Morillas

"Acqua Essenziale EDT is a verified men's designer fragrance from Salvatore Ferragamo, launched in 2013. Multiple retail and fragrance-reference sources describe it as an aromatic fougère built around mint, citrus, marine facets, lavender, rosemary, patchouli, vetiver, musk, and labdanum-like resinous warmth. The scent profile suggests a classic fresh blue structure: crisp and watery up top, aromatic through the heart, and softly woody-musky in the base. Reviews consistently position it as easy to wear, office-friendly, and especially suitable for spring and summer. Its main appeal is value and versatility rather than originality, with users often praising the clean drydown while noting modest performance. It was created by Alberto Morillas, reinforcing its profile as a polished mainstream fresh masculine release."

Ideal Environment

Best Seasons

Spring
Summer

Ideal Weather

Sunny
Humid
Hot
Mild

Moods

Fresh
Confident
Calm
Relaxed
Energetic

Occasions

Daily Use
Work
Casual
Meeting
Travel

Fun Facts

Acqua Essenziale was launched in 2013 and is widely credited to perfumer Alberto Morillas.

The name translates roughly to 'essential water,' matching the fragrance's watery-aromatic concept and clean blue presentation.

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Aromatic Profile

0m/6h
Top Notes
1x
FreshCitrusGreenAquaticFougèreFloralWoodyEarthyResinousSynthetic

Fragrance Pyramid

Top Notes

0–54m

mint
lemon leaf
mandarin
grapefruit
Middle Notes

54m–2h 42m

sea notes
lavender
rosemary
geranium
cascalone
Base Notes

2h 42m–6h

vetiver
musk
labdanum
patchouli
cistus

Performance

Longevity
60%

Moderate (4-6h)

Sillage
40%

Moderate

Reviews Summary

“User feedback consistently describes Acqua Essenziale EDT as a clean, mildly sweet aquatic-aromatic freshie that is easy to wear and very versatile in warm weather. Reviewers often praise its affordability, office safety, and pleasant drydown, while common criticisms focus on average to below-average performance and a somewhat generic blue-fresh character. Overall, it is generally seen as a solid value buy rather than a highly distinctive scent.”

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