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The Perfume Bible / A closer look

Faro
meets Essenza di un'Isola Acqua.

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

Shared ground

Different note lists

The records do not list any identical notes. They may still share accords.

The distinction

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

At a glance
Acqua di Portofino Faro bottle
Acqua di Portofino

Faro

Concentration not recorded

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Acqua dell Elba Essenza di un'Isola Acqua bottle
Acqua dell Elba

Essenza di un'Isola Acqua

Concentration not recorded

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedConcentration not recorded
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year2018Not recorded
Leading accordscitrus · fresh spicy · woodymarine · aromatic · herbal
Notes unique to this recordGrapefruit, Lime, Ginger, Calabrian bergamot, Olive Tree, Watery Notes, Mineral notes, Magnolia, Amber, Patchouli, White MuskSalt, Citruses, Myrtle, Red Algae, Jasmine, Myrtle, Moss, Cedar
Longevity / 53.17 · 54 votes3.45 · 65 votes
Projection / 42.63 · 62 votes2.56 · 68 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.

Faro

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

Essenza di un'Isola Acqua

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 fresh spicy direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Concentration not recorded

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