Aqua Vitae Cologne Forte
Maison Francis Kurkdjian2015
Side by side
Aqua Vitae Cologne Forte vs. By the Fireplace
Aqua Vitae Cologne Forte projects louder.
The essentials
At a glance
| Aqua Vitae Cologne Forte | By the Fireplace | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | — | Eau de Toilette |
| Launched | 2015 | 2015 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Francis Kurkdjian | Marie Salamagne |
| Best season | Spring | Fall |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Aqua Vitae Cologne Forte
Citrus
Floral
Musky
Powdery
Aldehydic
Woody
Fresh Spicy
By the Fireplace
Woody
Balsamic
Vanilla
Warm Spicy
Amber
Nutty
Powdery
Soft Spicy
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
Mandarin OrangeBergamot
ClovesPink PepperOrange Blossom
Heart
Floral NotesSolar Notes
ChestnutGuaiac WoodCade OilJuniper
Base
MuskSandalwood
VanillaPeru BalsamCashmeran
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Aqua Vitae Cologne Forte | By the Fireplace | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | strong | moderate |
No varnish
Real talk
Francis Kurkdjian knows how to make a citrus cologne feel substantial. The mandarin and bergamot anchor the experience, but the drydown is where this one earns its keep.Aqua Vitae Cologne Forte
Built for the hours you want to stay in. Not the ones you need to leave. The smoke leans Intimate, warm, woody, close. It doesn't fill the room. It earns it.By the Fireplace