It smells like 100 other generic fresh perfumes. The nose behind this fragrance is Francis Kurkdjian. Bright savory sweet citrus top notes , slightly indolic jasmine and rose ( most like Chanel No .5 ) . Sicilian bergamot and lemon intermingle with sweetly scented muguet (Lily of the Valley) and fragrant mock orange flowers.
I dare say, it is a masterpiece.
it gets you those lines like, oh wow, you smell great, what are you wearing, i must get it.I have been asked numerous times what that beautiful scent is and told by others that they love whatever it is that I am wearing. The more pronounced version of Aqua Universalis enhances the charm of this sunny freshness.
You can change your preferences at any time.Two samples and shipping costs offered for each order. Really enjoyed the original but this one has that toilet air freshener feel that a lot of "clean" scents end up having.So fresh and clean! The fragrance opens to an amalgam of eye-opening citrus and delicate white florals. It takes one through a progression of 'fresh' smells that include grass and laundry aldehydes as well as muguet and rose.
Lovely, uplifting, and inviting. It stays close to the skin, just sort of whispering its beauty, but the sillage is great. It's structured like a french perfume, there is also a fascinating animalic underpinning, but all the usual metaphors--that perfume notes should be based in natural smells of plants and animals-- are transposed into modern idiom--notes based in modern ideas of 'clean' and 'fresh.'
This may not appeal to those that want/expect their scents to be more pronounced, but for me it is perfection (so I bought a full bottle despite the hefty price.)
Enjoy the chic presentation of your purchase, which will be beautifully wrapped or presented in a Maison Francis Kurkdjian gift-box (samples set orders non eligible) and add a personal message. After making a pilgrimage to Bergdoff's in NYC, I spent half a day sniffing perfumes - I spent most of my time at this counter sniffing all of FK's scents.
The orange blossom is finely sweet as well. It was to floral for me. I imagine this smell permeating the … Just beautiful and classical. The fragrance's afterglow, sparkle and intensity are heightened by green bergamot from Calabria, jasmine and rose absolutes from Egypt and Morocco and light woods underscored by potent musk.Cookies help us improve our services and offer you a personalized experience. Samples Receive 2 complimentary samples with every purchase (samples set orders non eligible). but how can i not share such beauty with others.
You can't really forget it's there--but that can be a good thing!This is testament to the fact that a scent doesn't have to be "in your face" to be stunning. An aerial fragrance, at once light an powerful, like gold in the summer. It is being marketed by LVMH.
Aqua Universalis Forte is a shared / unisex perfume by Maison Francis Kurkdjian. Aqua Universalis Forte by Maison Francis Kurkdjian is a Floral Woody Musk fragrance for women and men. Aqua Universalis captures the sensation of an airy and luminous floral freshness, while Aqua Vitae embodies an enveloping and sensual woody freshness, and Aqua Celestia evokes the allure of a soft and radiant … Lovely, refreshing summer daytime scent.This is my new go to perfume. The effect is gossamer-like and euphoric. It also developed an unpleasant pungency on my skin (citrus scents do that on me, so that might be the cause). I gave it an hour, then scrubbed it off.This is to feminine for me.
and my friend insisting i send her the link for it today after she smelled me and went nuts over it last night. Aqua Universalis Forte is a popular perfume by Maison Francis Kurkdjian for women and men and was released in 2011. I can smell it on my clothes days later and 1-2 squirts last a long time since it's 40% concentration. It's really brilliant but can be challenging to wear, because it's like an abstract piece of art rather than something that just smells good all the time. The scent is fresh-floral. The scent was launched in 2011 and the fragrance was created by perfumer …