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The Perfume Bible / A closer look

Acqua di Cuba
meets Exalted.

Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.

Shared ground

Bergamot · Spices

Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.

The distinction

Concentration not recorded leads with citrus; Concentration not recorded leads with white floral. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.

At a glance
Santa Maria Novella Acqua di Cuba bottle
Santa Maria Novella

Acqua di Cuba

Concentration not recorded

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Boadicea the Victorious Exalted bottle
Boadicea the Victorious

Exalted

Concentration not recorded

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedConcentration not recorded
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originItalyUnited Kingdom
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year19982016
Leading accordscitrus · sweet · honeywhite floral · citrus · woody
Notes unique to this recordBitter Orange, Amalfi Lemon, Lavender, White Honey, Tobacco, Clary Sage, Leather, Vanille, Woody NotesOrange, Green Accord, Lemon, Mandarin Orange, Tomato Leaf, Tuberose, Orange Blossom, Iris, Cloves, Violet, Rose, Litchi, Geranium, Peach, Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley, Honey, Cedar, Moss, Vanilla, Sandalwood, Amber, Musk
Longevity / 53.93 · 96 votes4.31 · 13 votes
Projection / 42.61 · 115 votes3.00 · 21 votes

Scores are category averages, not hours or controlled measurements. Different vote samples are not a head-to-head wear test. “Unique” notes here means absent from the other record, not proof of a formula difference.

Compare the labels

Ingredients, side by side.

Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.

A label comparison will appear when both ingredient lists are verified for the same market.

Acqua di Cuba

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

Exalted

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

These are published ingredient declarations, separate from scent notes. “Parfum” or “fragrance” can represent a mixture without listing every component. Formulations can change by market and batch; check the packaging on your bottle. A matching or missing entry does not establish suitability for an allergy.

Follow your curiosity.

A starting point, not a verdict

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed citrus and sweet direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed white floral and citrus direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.