Calabrian bergamotOpens with
GingerHeart
White MuskDries down to
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Guerlain · Sold as unisex
Aqua Allegoria Bergamote Calabria
The moment you step into a sunlit kitchen where fresh ginger and cardamom spices mingle with the scent of freshly squeezed bergamot.
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Aqua Allegoria Bergamote CalabriaPremium · $100–250
51%Similar accords, often for lessLemon · Dolce&GabbanaMid-range tier, $40–100 · shares calabrian bergamot, petitgrain and ginger8 matches →How it wears
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The story behind the bottle.
Aqua Allegoria Bergamote Calabria by Guerlain was launched in 2017 and is the work of perfumers Thierry Wasser and Delphine Jelk. This fragrance opens with a bright burst of Calabrian bergamot, paired with petitgrain for a fresh citrusy top note that feels crisp and invigorating. The heart adds warmth through ginger and cardamom, creating an aromatic-spicy tension that cuts through the sweetness. The base notes introduce woody elements and white musk, grounding the composition in earthy comfort.
Apply two sprays to your pulse points. The initial burst of Calabrian bergamot is vivid but short-lived, so layer it over a moisturizer for better longevity. This fragrance reads best close to skin rather than across a room.
Fig. 01 — Aqua Allegoria Bergamote Calabria, Guerlain
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Delphine Jelk
The alchemist of surpriseDelphine Jelk is a perfumer at Firmenich who has quietly built an impressive portfolio of fragrances for some of the world's most prestigious houses, including Hermès and Guerlain.
Co-created with Thierry Wasser
Designer Guerlain
More from the house · founded 1828 · France
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The originalAqua Allegoria Bergamote CalabriaGuerlain · Premium · $100–250Dolce&Gabbana · 2020LemonShares Calabrian bergamot, Petitgrain and Ginger$40–100★ 3.60 (154)44%Match
Kenzo · 2022L Eau Kenzo BoiseeShares Ginger and Woody notes$40–100★ 3.90 (214)44%Match
Kenzo · 2013L Eau par Kenzo Colors pour HommeShares Ginger, Cardamom and White musk$40–100★ 3.79 (145)
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Adds patchouli, leather and white floral; shares white musk.
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What people
are saying.
Well loved by wearers: loved by 34%, disliked or hated by 10%.