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    Aqua Vitae vs. Guerlain Homme L'Eau Boisée

    Aqua Vitae by Maison Francis Kurkdjian bottle

    Aqua Vitae

    Maison Francis Kurkdjian
    Eau de Toilette2013
    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Guerlain Homme L'Eau Boisée rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Aqua Vitae vs. Guerlain Homme L'Eau Boisée
    Aqua VitaeGuerlain Homme L'Eau Boisée
    ConcentrationEau de ToiletteEau de Toilette
    Launched20132012
    GenderUnisexMale
    PerfumerFrancis KurkdjianThierry Wasser
    Best seasonSummerSummer

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Aqua Vitae

    Citrus
    Vanilla
    Woody
    White Floral
    Aromatic
    Fresh
    Sweet
    Floral

    Guerlain Homme L'Eau Boisée

    Woody
    Aromatic
    Green
    Citrus
    Fresh Spicy
    Earthy
    Fresh

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    LemonMandarin Orange
    LimeMint
    Heart
    HedioneJasmine
    GeraniumRum
    Base
    Tonka BeanVanillaGuaiac Wood
    VetiverMuskWoody Notes

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Aqua Vitae vs. Guerlain Homme L'Eau Boisée
    Aqua VitaeGuerlain Homme L'Eau Boisée
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Brief beauty is the whole point. Citrus that fades fast isn't a flaw, it's an invitation to reapply, to live in the moment. Summer fragrances should ask you to reach for them again.Aqua Vitae
    This isn't trying to reinvent anything. Vetiver done properly, refined, not aggressive. The kind of scent that reads as expensive without announcing it. Some call it safe. Others call it earned.Guerlain Homme L'Eau Boisée