Maison Francis Kurkdjian

Aqua Celestia

  • Unisex
  • Eau de Toilette
  • 2017

Aqua Celestia is a bright and crisp citrus fragrance signed Maison Francis Kurkdjian. It opens on lemon, bergamot and blackcurrant, reveals mimosa at its heart and rests on a base of white musk.

Main accords

Pyramid & evolution

  1. Opening First minutes

    Lemon · Bergamot · Blackcurrant

  2. Heart ~30 min to 2 h

    Mimosa

  3. Base Several hours

    White musk

What its composition says

  • Only 5 materials declared, against 7.6 on average in the catalogue: the formula is tight.
  • 3 materials on top for 1 in the base: the pyramid plays the opening more than the trail.
  • Mimosa: its rarest material, which only 31 of the 1,980 perfumes analysed in the catalogue contain — about one in 64.
  • White musk: conversely, one of the most widely used materials in the catalogue — 50% of the analysed perfumes contain it.

Frequencies measured on the Olfact catalogue only.

Scent profile

Estimates derived from the composition — not measured.

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

Ideal seasons

  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Autumn
  • Winter

Time of day

  • Day
  • Evening

Tailored for the heat — above 22 °C (72 °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 Aqua Celestia by Maison Francis Kurkdjian comes down to its versatility: an easy-going signature that finds its place from morning to night without ever clashing.

Our picks

  • Shares 4 accords, including citrus — from the same house.

  • Shares 4 accords, including fruity.

  • Clinique Happy Heart Floral Fruity Musky Eau de Parfum · 2003

    Shares 4 accords, including floral.

  • Louis Vuitton Le Jour se Lève Fruity Musky Citrus Eau de Parfum · 2018

    Shares 4 accords, including fruity.

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