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    Side by side

    Acqua Blue vs. Bvlgari Man In Black

    Distant relatives
    New comparison

    Bvlgari Man In Black rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin, while Acqua Blue projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Acqua Blue vs. Bvlgari Man In Black
    Acqua BlueBvlgari Man In Black
    ConcentrationEau de Parfum
    Launched20232014
    GenderUnisexMale
    PerfumerAlberto Morillas
    Best seasonSpringFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Acqua Blue

    Citrus
    Aromatic
    Ozonic
    Green
    Fresh Spicy
    Smoky
    Aquatic
    Fresh

    Bvlgari Man In Black

    Warm Spicy
    Woody
    Rum
    Amber
    Leather
    Tobacco
    Sweet
    Vanilla

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    GrapefruitMandarin Orange
    Spicy NotesRumSpicesTobacco
    Heart
    Black PepperJasmine
    LeatherIrisTuberose
    Base
    AmbergrisGuaiac Wood
    Tonka BeanGuaiac WoodBenzoin

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Acqua Blue vs. Bvlgari Man In Black
    Acqua BlueBvlgari Man In Black
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity2-4 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Acqua Blue is straightforward, competent citrus. The grapefruit hits hard at first, then mellows into something warmer as the ambergris and guaiac settle in.Acqua Blue
    Bold Italianate fire, cooled by leather. Man In Black doesn't whisper, the rum-tobacco opening announces itself, then transforms into something warmer, more intimate.Bvlgari Man In Black

    The hunt

    Best price, size by size

    Best price by size: Acqua Blue vs. Bvlgari Man In Black
    Acqua BlueBvlgari Man In Black
    2 oz$79.79fragrancenet
    3.4 oz$111.99fragrancenet

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