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Aqua Universalis Forte

Maison Francis Kurkdjian Aqua Universalis Forte smells like lemon zest and morning light, with bergamot laid over the top.

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Maison Francis Kurkdjian Aqua Universalis Forte

Released

2009

Concentration

EDP

Nose

Francis Kurkdjian

House from

France

Retail

$265

Rated

3.95/5

How it moves

Up top: bergamot, lemon and sweet orange. Enjoy them; they will not stay. The middle belongs to lily of the valley and mock orange. It dries down to white musk and woody notes, close to the skin and hard to forget.

What wearers say

3.95 out of 5 from 1,300 ratings.

Who made it

Francis Kurkdjian composed it in 2009, for Maison Francis Kurkdjian in France. The longer-lasting eau de parfum version of the house's signature clean citrus-floral, designed to hold its soapy freshness for hours.

Wear it for less

There are 3 ways to wear this for less. The closest costs $70 — $195 back in your pocket, and nobody standing near you will know.

The community

What people say about Aqua Universalis Forte

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    Questions

    What smells like Maison Francis Kurkdjian Aqua Universalis Forte?
    We list 3 bottles built to smell like it, including Across the Universe by Alexandria Fragrances, Aqua Universalis Forte by Oil Perfumery and Water Excel by Perfume Parlour.
    What is the cheapest alternative to Maison Francis Kurkdjian Aqua Universalis Forte?
    Across the Universe by Alexandria Fragrances, at $70 for 60ml. Prices are read from each shop and re-checked.
    How much cheaper are the alternatives?
    Maison Francis Kurkdjian Aqua Universalis Forte is listed at $265. The bottles that smell like it run from $70 to $146.
    Who made Maison Francis Kurkdjian Aqua Universalis Forte?
    It was composed by Francis Kurkdjian, released in 2009 for Maison Francis Kurkdjian.

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