Maison Francis Kurkdjian
Aqua Vitae
Citrus Woody · 2013 · Francis Kurkdjian
Longevity
Moderate
Sillage
Moderate
Occasion
Romantic/Evening
Seasonality
Winter
Lemon opens sharp and bright, then cardamom and tonka pull it into a warm, gently sweet embrace. Musk smooths the base, making for a fresh-yet-cozy scent that hovers near the skin.
Taste Profile
The Romantic
The Familiar Place
Found something that feels like home and never left.
Connection to yourself, your home, your people is what you are all about. The fragrance found you as much as you found it. May those connections remain firm.
See your own Taste Map →How Aqua Vitae smells, measured
On Zenyra's five taste axes, Aqua Vitae reads warm and close to the skin, in amber and resin territory, and carries sweetness without letting it define the scent.
Aqua Vitae reads warm and close to the skin, in amber and resin territory. That is 79th percentile for warmth across 5,322 scored fragrances.
Aqua Vitae sits mid-range on projection, which for a fragrance with thin wear data reflects an absence of reports rather than a measured middle. That is 14th percentile for projection across 5,322 scored fragrances.
Aqua Vitae sits mid-range on risk, neither a clear crowd-pleaser nor clearly divisive on the evidence available.
Aqua Vitae sits mid-range on texture, which for a fragrance with thin wear data reflects an absence of reports rather than a measured middle. That is 62nd percentile for texture across 5,322 scored fragrances.
Aqua Vitae carries sweetness without letting it define the scent. That is 83rd percentile for sweetness across 5,322 scored fragrances.
Projection, risk and texture describe how a fragrance behaves in a room and on skin. Where wear reports are thin, those scores rest near the middle by design, so a mid-range reading here is a statement about the evidence as much as about the scent. Warmth and sweetness are derived from composition and do not carry that caveat.
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