Acqua di Parma

Ginepro di Sardegna

  • Unisex
  • Eau de Toilette
  • 2017

With Ginepro di Sardegna, Acqua di Parma composes a noble and enveloping woody fragrance. It opens on juniper, bergamot and cypress, reveals cardamom and coriander at its heart and rests on a base of vetiver and white musk.

Main accords

Pyramid & evolution

Unofficial sources Data drawn from unofficial sources, not from the house: this pyramid (like the year and gender shown) may contain discrepancies.

  1. Opening First minutes

    Juniper · Bergamot · Cypress

  2. Heart ~30 min to 2 h

    Cardamom · Coriander

  3. Base Several hours

    Vetiver · White musk

What its composition says

  • 3 materials on top, 2 in the heart, 2 in the base: the three stages are of comparable size.
  • Cypress: its rarest material, which only 45 of the 1,980 perfumes analysed in the catalogue contain — about one in 44.
  • White musk: conversely, one of the most widely used materials in the catalogue — 50% of the analysed perfumes contain it.
  • Woody, aromatic, spicy, musky and citrus: 5 registers of raw materials share its palette, with woody supplying 1 of 7.

Frequencies measured on the Olfact catalogue only.

Scent profile

Estimates derived from the composition — not measured.

Wear time Moderate
5 to 7 h estimated on skin
Projection Moderate
noticeable at arm’s length

Ideal seasons

  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Autumn
  • Winter

Time of day

  • Day
  • Evening

Versatile, from mid-season to sunny days (15–25 °C / 59–77 °F).

Ideal occasions

  • Office & everyday Measured enough not to overwhelm a closed space or a meeting.

Strengths

  • Great versatility: goes from the office to dinner without a false note.

The success of Ginepro di Sardegna by Acqua di Parma comes down to its versatility: an easy-going signature that finds its place from morning to night without ever clashing.

Our picks

  • Acqua di Parma Colonia Club Aromatic Woody Citrus Eau de Cologne · 2015

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  • Dior Granville Aromatic Woody Musky Eau de Parfum · 2010

    Shares 4 accords, including aromatic.

  • Shares 4 accords, including woody.

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