Giorgio Armani

Acqua di Gio Absolu

8.0
Very Good
EDPMasculine2018$$ Mid range

Acqua di Gio Absolu takes the iconic aquatic DNA and layers it with warm patchouli and tonka bean richness. This EDP evolution maintains the marine freshness of the original while adding sophisticated depth and significantly improved longevity.

Performance

LongevityGood
ProjectionModerate

Accords

aromaticaquaticwoodyfreshsweet

Best Seasons

springsummerfall

Best Occasions

officecasualdate-night

Notes Pyramid

Top
marine notesbergamotapple
Middle
geraniumlavenderrosemary
Base
patchoulitonka beanlabdanumwoody notes

FAQ

How is Absolu different from the original Acqua di Gio?

Acqua di Gio Absolu is warmer and richer than the original EDT, adding patchouli, tonka bean, and labdanum depth while maintaining aquatic freshness. It offers significantly better longevity and projection.

Is Acqua di Gio Absolu good year-round?

Yes, Absolu is one of the more versatile Acqua di Gio flankers. Its balance of fresh marine notes and warm base makes it suitable for spring through fall, and even mild winter days.

How long does Acqua di Gio Absolu last?

Absolu offers 7-9 hours of longevity with moderate projection, a significant upgrade from the original EDT. Its EDP concentration ensures reliable all-day performance.

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