THESE 5 AQUATIC PERFUMES WILL BOOST YOUR BEACHY MOOD

Easy Breezy. Aquatic fragrances are inspired by different perspectives of water. Aquatic scents can create the impression of sea breeze, clear water, and freshness. Let us take you into the wonderful underwater world of aquatic scents.

AZUR RIVIERA
BY BERDOUES

The ozone notes float delicately and sensually in the air and sparkle on the sea. With algae as the top note, orange blossom, and jasmine as the heart notes and with the sea notes as the base note. Azur Riviera takes you on a journey to the heart of the French Riviera.

EAU DE PARFUM | 100 ML | €85

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NUDA VERITAS
BY ATELIER DES ORS

Nuda Veritas represents the beginning of a spiritual quest for happiness. The top notes are bergamot and orange blossom. The delicate floral heart is formed by a delightful combination of Arabian jasmine, tiaré tahiti, Chinese jasmine, and mock holly. The base notes of musk ambrette, oakmoss, and patchouli complete the fragrance. With Nuda Veritas you imagine yourself in a serene moment.

EAU DE PARFUM | 100 ML | €200

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AQUA MOTU
BY COMPTOIR SUD PACIFIQUE

Aqua Motu is like a fresh breeze from the sea mixed with the ocean scent and warm sand notes. With the top note of helychrisum, middle notes of sea water, lily of the valley, and sand. With a base note of seaweed. A perfect perfume for a hot summer day.

EAU DE TOILETTE | 100 ML | €84

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MILLÉSIME IMPÉRIAL
BY CREED

Millésime Impérial is a fragrance that reminds you of citrus trees at an elegant palace by the sea. A combination of citrus and musk. Top notes are fruity notes and sea salt, middle notes of iris, mandarin orange, sicilian lemon, and bergamot. With the base notes of musk, woody notes, and sea notes. Millésime Impérial is the fragrance for perfume lovers with gold standards.

EAU DE PARFUM | 250 ML | €425

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UN AIR DE BRETAGNE
BY L’ARTISAN PARFUMEUR

With Un Air de Bretagne, perfumer Juliette Karagueuzoglou wanted to capture the iodized oxygen from the wild Breton coast. For this she put together a sea agreement that is reminiscent of salt vapor. In this fragrance, the top notes are bergamot and citruses, the heart notes are calone and Neroli. With the base notes of seaweed, cypress, ambergris and cedar. This fragrance transports you to the wild Breton coast.

EAU DE PARFUM | 50 ML | €150

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