Inspired by the timeless freshness of the original Acqua di Gio, Profondo EDP deepens its aquatic allure with added richness and sophistication. Launched in 2020 and crafted by master perfumer Alberto Morillas, it presents a modern, salty‑mineral aquatic scent with aromatic herbs and a warm woody base.
🧴 Fragrance Notes
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Top: Sea Notes, Aquozone, Green Mandarin, Bergamot
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Heart: Lavender, Cypress, Rosemary, Mastic (Lentisque)
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Base: Mineral Amber, Musk, Patchouli, Incense, Amber
✨ Scent Profile
Vivid marine and citrus top notes evoke a fresh sea breeze. Mid‑life, lavender blends with rosemary and cypress for herbal depth and character. The dry‑down reveals patchouli, warm amber, musk, and a subtle incense accent—giving Profondo both freshness and refinement.
🔍 Performance & Wear
Perfume enthusiasts describe Profondo EDP as impressive among aquatic scents:
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Longevity: Typically lasts 5–8 hours on skin; clothing can retain scent significantly longer.
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Projection & Sillage: Moderate projection—creating a well-defined scent bubble that’s noticeable yet non‑intrusive, ideal for office or close social settings.
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Compliment Magnet: Wears subtly but often draws positive feedback.
Note: As with many fresh fragrances, performance may vary by skin chemistry and batch. Several users report shorter projection in recent reformulations.
🌿 When to Wear & Who It’s For
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Perfect for spring and summer, ideal during transitional seasons.
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Versatile enough for both daytime office wear and evening social occasions.
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Suited to men who appreciate clean, sophisticated, and subtly complex aquatic fragrances—especially those preferring modern twists on classics.
📦 Product Overview
Attribute | Detail |
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Brand & Name | Giorgio Armani Acqua di Gio Profondo Eau de Parfum (for Men) |
Launch Year | 2020 |
Perfumer | Alberto Morillas |
Concentration | Eau de Parfum (stronger than EDT variants) |
Size Options | 75 ml, 100 ml, 125 ml, 200 ml |
Best Seasons | Spring, Summer |
Longevity | Moderate – typically lasts through day and evening |
Projection | Moderate – balanced presence without overpowering |