GrapefruitOpens with
SeaweedHeart
Virginia CedarDries down to
Jacques Cavallier-BelletrudThe nose · 228 fragrances · also made Opium Pour Homme Eau de Parfum (1995)Portrait →Will you like it? Mark a few fragrances you own or love and we'll tell you.
Bvlgari · Sold as masculine
Aqva Pour Homme Marine Toniq
The moment when you step onto a beach at sunrise, feeling the cool mist of sea spray on your skin and breathing in the fresh, invigorating air.
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Aqva Pour Homme Marine ToniqPremium · $100–250
38%Similar accords, often for lessBombshell In Love · Victoria's SecretBudget tier, under $40 · shares 4 of its 9 notes8 matches →How it wears
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The story behind the bottle.
Launched in 2011 and crafted by Jacques Cavallier Belletrud, Aqva Pour Homme Marine Toniq by Bvlgari is a fresh aquatic fragrance that captures the essence of the sea. The composition opens with vibrant grapefruit and pear notes, creating an immediate sense of brightness and freshness. This is balanced by the subtle addition of seaweed and water notes, which evoke the coolness and purity of the ocean. Virginia cedar and sandalwood in the base provide a woody warmth that grounds the scent, making it both refreshing and comforting.
A single spritz is sufficient to capture the essence of this fragrance. The citrus notes are bright but fleeting, while the base notes develop slowly over time. For best results, apply it in the morning for a scent that evolves throughout the day.
Fig. 01 — Aqva Pour Homme Marine Toniq, Bvlgari
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Jacques Cavallier-Belletrud
Louis Vuitton's master perfumerJacques Cavallier Belletrud is the master perfumer at Louis Vuitton and one of the most accomplished noses in the industry.
“It was like a game, but it helped me, step by step, learn the language of perfume.”
Jacques Cavallier-Belletrud · Thames & Hudson / Sharp Magazine profiles
The Aqva Pour Homme line
5 fragrances, compared side by side
Designer Bvlgari
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The originalAqva Pour Homme Marine ToniqBvlgari · Premium · $100–250Victoria's Secret · 2012Bombshell In LoveShares 4 of its 9 notesunder $40★ 3.97 (69)42%Match
Zara · 2018Dark CrudeShares Grapefruit and Sandalwoodunder $40★ 3.60 (20)38%Match
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What people
are saying.
Respected, if divisive: loved by 31%, disliked or hated by 21%.