Maison Francis Kurkdjian Aqua Universalis Eau de Toilette bottle

Maison Francis Kurkdjian

Aqua Universalis

Eau de Toilette

Bergamot and Sicilian lemon over lily of the valley and sweet orange, on blond musky woods.

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Perfume Parlour Universal Aqua - 2150 — product bottle shown by the supplier

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Universal Aqua - 2150

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Lemon, bergamot and orange give a fresh opening. Lily-of-the-valley and orange blossom lead into musk and woods in the drydown. Inspired by Aqua Universalis.

How they compare

Scent profile
Scent accords: Aqua Universalis compared with Universal Aqua - 2150
AccordOriginalAqua UniversalisAlternativeUniversal Aqua - 2150
Citrus
Fresh
Floral
Musky
Woody
Performance
Expected performance: Aqua Universalis compared with Universal Aqua - 2150
MeasureOriginalAqua UniversalisAlternativeUniversal Aqua - 2150
ProjectionModerateNot yet assessed
LongevityModerate4–6 hrsNot yet assessed

Scores estimate each fragrance’s accord prominence: 1 is a background trace, 3 is noticeable and 5 is defining. Only accords assessed for both fragrances are compared. Hour ranges show typical estimated wear and can vary by wearer.

Performance notes and sources
Aqua Universalis

Four-to-six-hour accounts; early noticeable projection softens to close wear. Editorial estimate from retrieved wearer accounts, not a measured consensus. Performance varies by skin, application and version. Accord ratings were not reassessed.

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Universal Aqua - 2150

The cited description supports the scent character, but does not establish reliable projection or longevity for this exact version.

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