Giorgio Armani’s Acqua di Giò Profondo EDT 2025, crafted by Alberto Morillas, refreshes the iconic aquatic line with a citrusy, aromatic fougère profile. Blending grapefruit, lavender, and patchouli, it evokes a crisp sea breeze. Does it stand out in the crowded Acqua di Giò lineup? Let’s explore.
Scent Profile
- Top Notes: Grapefruit, lemon, and spices offer a tart, zesty opening.
- Middle Notes: Calone, lavender, and cypress create a fresh, aromatic heart.
- Base Notes: Patchouli, mineral notes, and woods deliver a clean, earthy finish.
Performance
- Longevity: Moderate, lasting 4-6 hours (2.83/5 rating).
- Sillage: Intimate, fading quickly (1.92/4 rating).
- Best For: Summer, casual daytime wear.
Packaging
The ombré blue, frosted flacon with a matte finish reflects the sea’s depths. Available in 100ml, it’s sleek and iconic, though similar to other flankers.
Pros and Cons
Pros:
- Bright, citrusy-aquatic scent, perfect for summer.
- Lighter, fresher than the EDP.
- Elegant, recognizable bottle design.
- Mass-appealing and versatile.
Cons:
- Short longevity requires reapplication.
- Weak sillage disappoints bold scent fans.
- Redundant in the Acqua di Giò line.
Conclusion
Acqua di Giò Profondo EDT 2025 delivers a crisp, citrusy-aquatic fougère with grapefruit, lavender, and patchouli, ideal for hot summer days. Its sleek bottle and fresh vibe appeal, but moderate performance and similarity to the EDP make it feel redundant. A solid choice for fans of the line seeking a lighter option.
Rating: 7.3/10
Recommendation: Sample for a fresh, summery scent.