# Acqua di Giò Absolu vs Explorer Ultra Blue

Acqua di Giò Absolu and Explorer Ultra Blue overlap 47% in notes and accords; 2 notes appear in both. Acqua di Giò Absolu lasts longer: longevity 7.1/10 against 6.3/10 for Explorer Ultra Blue. Acqua di Giò Absolu projects more: sillage 6.9/10 against 6.2/10 for Explorer Ultra Blue.

## At a glance

|  | Acqua di Giò Absolu | Explorer Ultra Blue |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Brand | Giorgio Armani | Montblanc |
| Release year | 2018 | 2021 |
| Rating | 7.1/10 | 6.5/10 |
| Longevity | 7.1/10 | 6.3/10 |
| Sillage | 6.9/10 | 6.2/10 |

## Seasons

|  | Acqua di Giò Absolu | Explorer Ultra Blue |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Spring | 35% | 38% |
| Summer | 26% | 41% |
| Autumn | 27% | 18% |
| Winter | 12% | 0% |

## Occasions

|  | Acqua di Giò Absolu | Explorer Ultra Blue |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Casual | 24% | 26% |
| Daytime | 22% | 26% |
| Office | 16% | 21% |
| Sport | 7% | 19% |
| Evening | 16% | 5% |
| Nighttime | 15% | 0% |

## Notes

In both: Marine notes, Woody notes

Only in this one:

- Acqua di Giò Absolu: Guatemala patchouly, Fruity notes
- Explorer Ultra Blue: Italian bergamot, Pink pepper, Citrus fruits, Ambergris, Indonesian patchouli, Leather

## Accords

- Acqua di Giò Absolu: Fresh, Citrus, Aquatic, Fruity, Sweet, Synthetic
- Explorer Ultra Blue: Fresh, Citrus, Aquatic, Fruity, Synthetic, Spicy

## Frequently asked questions

### Which one lasts longer?

Acqua di Giò Absolu lasts longer: longevity 7.1/10 against 6.3/10 for Explorer Ultra Blue.

### Which one projects more?

Acqua di Giò Absolu projects more: sillage 6.9/10 against 6.2/10 for Explorer Ultra Blue.

### Which one suits winter better?

Acqua di Giò Absolu suits winter better: winter gets 12% of its season votes, against 0% for Explorer Ultra Blue.

### Which one suits summer better?

Explorer Ultra Blue suits summer better: summer gets 41% of its season votes, against 26% for Acqua di Giò Absolu.

### Which one is rated higher?

Acqua di Giò Absolu is rated higher: 7.1/10 against 6.5/10 for Explorer Ultra Blue.

### Which notes do they share?

Notes found in both: Marine notes, Woody notes.

## More

- [Acqua di Giò Absolu details](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/giorgio-armani-acqua-di-gio-absolu)
- [Acqua di Giò Absolu dupes and similar perfumes](https://parfumedia.net/en/dupes/giorgio-armani-acqua-di-gio-absolu)
- [Explorer Ultra Blue details](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/montblanc-explorer-ultra-blue)
- [Explorer Ultra Blue dupes and similar perfumes](https://parfumedia.net/en/dupes/montblanc-explorer-ultra-blue)

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