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The house of Antica Farmacista presents Acqua. By character, a unisex fragrance drawing from the chypre family. In fragrant mist — and that's all it takes to fall in love.
Brand country — the United States: a place that truly knows its way around a great scent. A rich, layered composition that reveals itself differently depending on your mood and the time of day.
One bottle, and you'll understand why Antica Farmacista has such a devoted following. The official website of Antica Farmacista — http://www.rue21.com.
The fragrance is very long-lasting, staying on the skin for 12 hours or more, gradually revealing its notes
The scent will linger in the air even after its wearer has left.
The perfume has a fresh scent that is not too intense, so it does not overwhelm those around you with strong essences
A weightless, fragrant veil with a light concentration delicately refreshes the skin and gives a feeling of cleanliness and comfort
Fragrances for spring and summer unfold with light citrus notes, floral and fruity accords, filling the composition with freshness, airiness, and a feeling of carefree lightness on warm days
The composition of Acqua unfolds as a living composition, where layers reveal themselves with precision and warmth. The signature of Antica Farmacista comes through in the pacing of the notes and the overall aesthetic. Nothing here feels random, and the structure feels complete all the way through. Fragrant mist supports a balanced rhythm of unfolding.
When the pyramid is blended into one block the fragrance opens as a single chord with a natural green mood: Seaweed and musk. In this format 2 notes act as one voice, forming morning coolness sensation that keeps the opening compact and balanced.
The deeper layers are read as a gradual shift without abrupt breaks, which gives the structure continuity.
The accord profile is built around these accords: Musc and Marine with each one in a clear role. The profile is unisex, which sharpens how the fragrance is perceived.
From the group perspective the structure relies on Green, Musk and Floral. From a family perspective the composition sits in Chypre.
Taken together Acqua sounds complete from start to finish — the first stage creates momentum, the central phase adds depth, while the drydown anchors the memory. These are the scent structures best experienced through real development.
| Gender | Unisex |
| Brand | Antica Farmacista |
| Segment | Natural perfumery |
| Country | United States |
| Website | http://www.anticafarmacista.com |
| Status | Produced |
| Concentration | Fragrant mist |
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