Santa Maria Novella · 2010
Acqua di Colonia - Ambra Grigia
EDCUnisex
The Story
Ambra Grigia is a warm, animalic take on the classic Acqua di Colonia formula. It opens with bright citrus and herbal notes, then settles into a rich, ambergris-driven base that feels both ancient and modern. This is a fragrance for those who appreciate depth and history in their scent.
Note Breakdown
Encyclopedia Insights
What does Ambra Grigia smell like?+
Is this a strong fragrance?+
As an Eau de Cologne, it has moderate projection and lasts about 4 hours. It's meant to be refreshing and close to the skin.
Can women wear this?+
Absolutely. It's marketed as unisex and the warm, animalic notes work beautifully on all skin types.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Ambra Grigia smell like?+
Is this a strong fragrance?+
As an Eau de Cologne, it has moderate projection and lasts about 4 hours. It's meant to be refreshing and close to the skin.
Can women wear this?+
Absolutely. It's marketed as unisex and the warm, animalic notes work beautifully on all skin types.
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