Fragrance notes
How this scent is often described (from community votes on accords—useful when a full pyramid isn’t in our data yet).
Citrus
100%
Aquatic
68%
Fresh
59%
Amber
49%
Patchouli
47%
White Floral
46%
Fresh Spicy
46%
Woody
45%
Warm Spicy
45%
Performance
Empty fields use this listing’s top accords (Citrus, Aquatic, and Fresh) plus the overview text—add your own numbers anytime after testing on skin.
Longevity
With Citrus, Aquatic, Fresh, and Amber among the strongest accord tags here, deeper woods, resins, and ambers in this kind of mix often linger longer on skin—still varies by person, climate, and sprays.
Projection
With Citrus, Aquatic, Fresh, and Amber among the strongest accord tags here, dense bases like this often feel louder in the first hour—start with one spray in tight rooms or at a desk.
Overview
Aqva AmarabyBvlgariis a Woody Aquatic fragrance for men.Aqva Amarawas launched in 2014. The nose behind this fragrance is Jacques Cavallier. Top note is Sicilian Mandarin; middle notes are Watery Notes and Neroli; base notes are Olibanum and Indonesian Patchouli Leaf.Aqva Amara, a new flanker of the masculine fragrance Aqva from Bvlgari, represents a new twist in the creation of aquatic perfumes. Perfumer Jacques Cavallier enriched the composition with noble ingredients making it more luxurious, while trying to preserve the distinctive aquatic and Mediterranean character.Aqva Amara, or "bitter water", is a fragrance filled with energy and light symbolized with its copper color bottle. The composition includes accords of Sicilian mandarin mixed with oil of neroli flower. The base notes are Indonesian patchouli and white incense olibanum.Famous male model Jon Kortajarena poses on a beach as a sun kissed Greek god. The campaign was shot by Mario Sorrenti. The fragrance is available as 50 and 100 ml Eau de Toilette.
Quick answers
Short takes based on this page’s notes and accords—your taste still wins.
- Is Aqva Amara office-safe?
- With a stronger profile, one light spray is often enough in quiet offices; save extra sprays for after work or open spaces.
- Best season
- Mixed profile—often bright up top with a warmer base—works year-round depending on sprays and temperature.
- Where to try it
- Department-store counters, brand boutiques, and trusted sample or decant sellers online—always test on your own skin before a full bottle.