CypressOpens with
CorianderHeart
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.
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Aquaman
The hiss of an espresso machine two seconds before the cup arrives, where fresh citrus and woody warmth intertwine in a moment.
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AquamanMid-range · $40–100
50%Similar accords, often for lessSer Al Malik · Lattafa PerfumesBudget tier, under $40 · shares 4 of its 5 notes8 matches →How it wears
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The story behind the bottle.
Jacques Cavallier Belletrud launched Aquaman by Rochas in 2001, creating a fragrance that balances aromatic freshness with woody warmth. The composition opens with the crisp brightness of grapefruit and cypress, while eucalyptus adds a refreshing camphoraceous edge. As it settles, sage and coriander introduce a subtle spiciness, giving way to the rich earthiness of cedar and cardamom. This interplay between freshness and warmth makes Aquaman a versatile fragrance that can transition from day to night.
A single spray is sufficient — the grapefruit and cypress top notes are bright but fleeting. The scent leans more towards its warm, spicy base over time, so let it settle for at least 10 minutes before heading out.
Fig. 01 — Aquaman, Rochas
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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
Designer Rochas
More from the house · founded 1925 · France
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The originalAquamanRochas · Mid-range · $40–100Lattafa Perfumes · 2022Ser Al MalikShares 4 of its 5 notesunder $40★ 3.73 (97)
With Rochas Macassar
Adds earthy, leather and mossy; shares cedar and geranium and 1 more note.
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Well loved by wearers: loved by 44%, disliked or hated by 9%.