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Acqua vs Black Sea

Acqua and Black Sea overlap 45% in notes and accords; 2 notes appear in both. Black Sea lasts longer: longevity 9.0/10 against 6.7/10 for Acqua. Black Sea projects more: sillage 8.6/10 against 6.4/10 for Acqua.

At a glance

AcquaBlack Sea
BrandJeanne en ProvenceLorenzo Pazzaglia
Release year2015No data
Rating
7.2/10300 votes
8.0/10313 votes
Longevity
6.7/10
9.0/10
Sillage
6.4/10
8.6/10

When to wear

Seasons
AcquaBlack Sea
Summer43%36%
Spring40%35%
Autumn12%22%
Winter0%8%
Occasions
AcquaBlack Sea
Casual29%25%
Daytime27%21%
Office17%13%
Sport18%9%
Evening5%17%
Nighttime4%15%

Notes

In both

  • Aquatic notes
  • White musk

Acqua

Only in this one

  • Rose
  • Provençal lavender
  • Cypress
  • Pine
  • Clary sage
  • Nutmeg
  • Moss
  • Sandalwood

Black Sea

Only in this one

  • Salt
  • Bergamot
  • Myrtle liqueur
  • Ozone
  • Orange blossom
  • Ylang-ylang
  • Black sea salt
  • Marine notes
  • Algae
  • Oakmoss
  • Patchouli
  • Ambergris

Accords

Acqua

  1. Fresh
  2. Floral
  3. Aquatic
  4. Green
  5. Synthetic
  6. Spicy

Black Sea

  1. Fresh
  2. Floral
  3. Aquatic
  4. Green
  5. Synthetic
  6. Spicy

Frequently asked questions

Which one lasts longer?

Black Sea lasts longer: longevity 9.0/10 against 6.7/10 for Acqua.

Which one projects more?

Black Sea projects more: sillage 8.6/10 against 6.4/10 for Acqua.

Which one suits summer better?

Acqua suits summer better: summer gets 43% of its season votes, against 36% for Black Sea.

Which one is rated higher?

Black Sea is rated higher: 8.0/10 against 7.2/10 for Acqua.

Which notes do they share?

Notes found in both: Aquatic notes, White musk.