Aqua Vitae Cologne Forte by Maison Francis Kurkdjian is a unisex eau de parfum for women and men with a fresh citrus-floral character. Mandarin and bergamot are complemented by floral and solar notes, while the base belongs to musk and sandalwood.

Scent and Composition

• The fresh opening features Italian mandarin and Italian bergamot.
• The heart contains floral and solar notes.
• The base combines musk with Indian sandalwood.
• The fragrance belongs to the citrus olfactory family and has an Eau de Parfum concentration.
• It was launched in 2021.
• The fragrance composition was created by Francis Kurkdjian.

The INCI begins with Alcohol, Parfum, Aqua, Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil and Triethyl Citrate. The composition also lists lemon peel oil, jasmine extract, Cananga odorata extract and tocopherol.

A single composition brings together a citrus opening, a floral and solar heart, and a musky-sandalwood base.

Usage

Keep the product away from direct light and heat sources. It contains natural extracts, so particles or colour variations may appear in the liquid; according to the manufacturer, these changes do not affect the quality.

Packaging

• Volume: 70 ml
• The 2.4 fl. oz. variant is equipped with a Natural Spray atomiser.

About the Brand

Maison Francis Kurkdjian was founded in 2009 by perfumer Francis Kurkdjian and Marc Chaya, who serves as the brand's President and CEO. Francis Kurkdjian provides the creative vision for the eponymous collection.

The brand combines the tradition of luxury French perfumery with a contemporary approach to creating and wearing fragrances. Aqua Vitae Cologne Forte is part of the Cologne Forte collection, which the brand describes as a palette of emotions evoked by light.

You receive a fragrance rooted in a contemporary interpretation of the French perfumery tradition, created by Francis Kurkdjian.