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    Sail vs. Acqua di Sale

    Sail by Acqua di Portofino bottle

    Sail

    Acqua di Portofino
    Eau de Toilette2012
    Very similar
    New comparison

    Acqua di Sale rates higher with the community.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Sail vs. Acqua di Sale
    SailAcqua di Sale
    ConcentrationEau de ToiletteEau de Parfum
    Launched20122000
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerMaurizio Cerizza
    Best seasonSummerSummer

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Sail

    Aromatic
    Aquatic
    Woody
    Fresh Spicy
    Fresh
    Camphor
    Musky
    Herbal

    Acqua di Sale

    Marine
    Aromatic
    Salty
    Aquatic
    Herbal
    Fresh Spicy
    Woody

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Aquatic NotesEucalyptus
    Heart
    GeraniumWhite thymeJasmine
    SeaweedMyrtle
    Base
    White MuskPatchouli
    CedarwoodSaltMusk

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Sail vs. Acqua di Sale
    SailAcqua di Sale
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    This one splits opinion: that camphorated opening either feels like the most refreshing inhale of your day or a medicinal mistake. The trick is patience, the herbal heart softens everything.Sail
    The myrtle is the whole point. It makes Acqua di Sale taste like a real coastline rather than a pool. This is your authentic, sun-warmed escape to the Mediterranean coast.Acqua di Sale