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Fragrant mist
Aqua Savon / アクア シャボン Emerald Soap
Gender:
Female
Segment:
Lux perfumes
Fragrance information:
A Fresh Scent of Cleanliness
Aqua Savon / アクア シャボン Emerald Soap is a women's fragrance mist launched in 2012.
The composition was created for those who love the feeling of freshness, clean skin and a light aquatic coolness, but prefer a distinctive perfumed character.
The name Emerald Soap evokes a cool emerald hue and the translucent lather of fresh soap.
The fragrance belongs to the Japanese brand Aqua Savon / アクア シャボン, founded in 2009.
The brand's philosophy is built around the Japanese aesthetics of cleanliness, freshness and mindful self-care, so Emerald Soap conveys its signature mood particularly well.
This is not simply a fruity-floral perfume, but a modern interpretation of grooming, lightness and the pleasant scent that lingers after a shower.
In its opening minutes, Emerald Soap unfolds with sparkle and juicy freshness.
The citrus freshness of bergamot combines with tart blackcurrant and crisp green apple, creating an invigorating opening without excessive sweetness.
As a result, the opening smells clean, energetic and noticeable, while the aquatic character becomes apparent from the very start.
Gradually, the composition becomes softer and more transparent.
In the heart, a cool aquatic accord supports delicate lily of the valley and an airy rose, transforming the fruity freshness into a clean floral bouquet with a damp, almost sparkling quality.
Lily of the valley adds a feeling of morning coolness, while rose makes the fragrance more feminine and rounded.
The base unfolds as a powdery-woody cloud.
Light woods lend the composition a calm dryness, powdery notes soften the transition from freshness to a warmer drydown, and musk leaves a clean, well-groomed impression on the skin.
The finish does not feel heavy, but thanks to its stated very strong sillage, the fragrance can make a noticeable impression around its wearer.
Character and Wearability
Emerald Soap will appeal to women who enjoy aquatic, fruity, floral and musky fragrances with the effect of freshly laundered fabric.
It is suitable for everyday wear, walks, the office and informal gatherings when you want to look polished while retaining a sense of lightness.
Despite its fragrance-mist format, the composition has very strong sillage for its profile, so it is best to start with a small amount and observe how it develops on the skin.
On skin, the fragrance smells brighter and more voluminous, while on clothing it may retain its clean fruity-musky nuances for longer.
The exact dosage for skin and fabric is not specified in the database, so the optimal approach is to apply several sprays from a moderate distance and add more gradually if needed.
Emerald Soap is especially beautiful in spring and summer, but its soapy-powdery freshness is suitable for any time of year.
Its Place in a Fragrance Collection
Emerald Soap is intriguing because it combines several facets at once: juicy fruits, a cool aquatic accord, delicate white flowers, light woods and clean musk.
This combination makes the fragrance distinctive yet versatile enough for everyday use.
If you would like to explore a similar fresh and fruity mood, take a look at Faberlic Fruity Story.
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