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Top/Head | Aldehyde-Floral, Aldehyde-Sparkling, Apple (Mcintosh), Aquatic Note (Rain Water), Bergamot, Clary Sage, Cilantro, Coriander, Cucumber, Eucalyptus, Green Apple, Green Grass (Fresh Cut Grass), Green Note, Honeydew, Jasmine, Lemon, Lemongrass, Lotus Flower, Mandarin, Orange (Fresh Squeezed), Orange Zest, Peppermint, Rose, Rosewood, Sparkling Note, Sweetgrass, Verbena, Watermelon | Mid/Heart | Anise, Aquatic Note (Rain Water), Basil (Fresh), Clove, Eucalyptus, Fig, Freesia, Geranium, Green Note, Hyacinth, Lily Of The Valley, Musk, Musk (Animalic), Musk (Egyptian), Musk (New Musk), Neroli, Oakmoss, Ocean Breeze, Patchouli (Indonesian), Peppermint, Plum, Rain (California), Raspberry, Strawberry (Fresh Picked), Tea, Thyme, Water, Water Lily | Base | Amber, Cedarwood, Clary Sage, Mahogany, Musk, Musk (Animalic), Musk (Egyptian), Musk (New Musk), Oakmoss, Patchouli (Indonesian), Rosewood, Sandalwood (Classic), Tonka Bean, Vanilla, Vetiver, White Musk | The Aquatic Accord is just as it suggests, an intro to the transparency and freshness of water -- the ocean, waterfalls, rain, crisp fruits and vegetables. Fragrances of this family typically open with a cool tonality, and usually contains calone or something similar. The opening then draws us to the moist dampness of ozone notes-- aqueous, breezy and crystal clear imagery. This is one of the main families into which modern perfumes are classified and popular for spring and summer wear. It is one of the newest categories beginning around late 80's/early 90's.. A very clean, modern smell leading to many of the modern unisex perfumes, also used to accent floral, oriental, and woody fragrances. Modern aquatic perfumes have various citrus, crisp fruits and vegetebles, herbaceous, green, white florals included. Some popular department store fragrances are Acqua Di Gio for Men, Cool Water for Women, Be Delicious for Women, Issey Miyake for Women. (Content from Wikipedia under the license terms.) |