Giorgio Armani Acqua di Gio vs Armaf Blue Homme

Giorgio Armani Acqua di Gio is the original. Armaf Blue Homme is an alternative catalogued on The Scent Atlas.

At a glance

Armaf Blue Homme costs £21, while Giorgio Armani Acqua di Gio costs £92 (100ml). They share 10 of the 16 notes listed for Armaf Blue Homme. Atlas ratings, which include Atlas AI Analysis, give Armaf Blue Homme 6.5 for longevity, 6.0 for projection and 8.5 for value for money, against 6.4, 6.3 and 7.3 for Giorgio Armani Acqua di Gio on Parfumo.

Giorgio Armani Acqua di Gio bottleArmaf Blue Homme — dupe of Giorgio Armani Acqua di Giò

Comparison

Giorgio Armani Acqua di Gio (original)Armaf Blue Homme
Overall7.5 / 107.1/10 · 1 review
Longevity6.4 / 106.5/10
Projection6.3 / 106.0/10
Value for money7.3 / 108.5/10
Scent accuracyReference fragrance7.5/10
Price£92 (100ml) · EDT£21
ConcentrationEDTEDP
GenderMasculineMasculine

Original scores come from Parfumo community ratings. Dupe scores come from Scent Atlas community ratings and Atlas AI Analysis. The two sources may rate differently, so treat this as a guide, not a like for like test. Scores checked: 2 October 2026.

  • Source: parfumo.com

Notes Comparison

Compare the note structure of both fragrances and see which notes they share.

Giorgio Armani Acqua di Gio

Top Notes

  • Lime
  • Lemon
  • Bergamot
  • Jasmine
  • Neroli
  • Mandarin Orange

Heart Notes

  • Sea Notes
  • Jasmine
  • Calone
  • Peach
  • Freesia
  • Rosemary
  • Hyacinth
  • Cyclamen
  • Coriander
  • Violet
  • Rose
  • Nutmeg
  • Mignonette

Base Notes

  • White Musk
  • Cedar
  • Oakmoss
  • Patchouli
  • Amber

Armaf Blue Homme

Top Notes

  • Bergamot
  • Lemon
  • Mandarin
  • Lime
  • Neroli
  • Grapefruit

Heart Notes

  • Lavender
  • Rosemary
  • Jasmine
  • Nutmeg

Base Notes

  • Oakmoss
  • Amber
  • Cedarwood
  • Vanilla
  • Patchouli
  • Musk

Shared Notes

  • Lime
  • Lemon
  • Bergamot
  • Jasmine
  • Neroli
  • Rosemary
  • Nutmeg
  • Oakmoss
  • Patchouli
  • Amber

10 shared notes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Armaf Blue Homme smell like Giorgio Armani Acqua di Gio?

Armaf Blue Homme shares 10 notes with Giorgio Armani Acqua di Gio: Lime, Lemon, Bergamot, Jasmine, Neroli, Rosemary, Nutmeg, Oakmoss, Patchouli and Amber. Atlas ratings give Armaf Blue Homme 7.5 out of 10 for scent accuracy.

How do the prices of Giorgio Armani Acqua di Gio and Armaf Blue Homme compare?

Giorgio Armani Acqua di Gio costs £92 (100ml). Armaf Blue Homme costs £21.

Does Armaf Blue Homme last longer than Giorgio Armani Acqua di Gio?

Atlas ratings give Armaf Blue Homme 6.5 out of 10 for longevity, against 6.4 out of 10 for Giorgio Armani Acqua di Gio on Parfumo.

Does Armaf Blue Homme project more than Giorgio Armani Acqua di Gio?

Atlas ratings give Armaf Blue Homme 6.0 out of 10 for projection, against 6.3 out of 10 for Giorgio Armani Acqua di Gio on Parfumo.

Which notes are different between Giorgio Armani Acqua di Gio and Armaf Blue Homme?

Armaf Blue Homme lists Mandarin, Grapefruit, Lavender, Cedarwood, Vanilla and Musk that Giorgio Armani Acqua di Gio does not. Giorgio Armani Acqua di Gio lists Mandarin Orange, Sea Notes, Calone, Peach, Freesia, Hyacinth, Cyclamen, Coriander, Violet, Rose, Mignonette, White Musk and Cedar that Armaf Blue Homme does not.

Is Armaf Blue Homme better value than Giorgio Armani Acqua di Gio?

Atlas ratings give Armaf Blue Homme 8.5 out of 10 for value for money, against 7.3 out of 10 for Giorgio Armani Acqua di Gio on Parfumo.

Is Armaf Blue Homme the same strength and gender as Giorgio Armani Acqua di Gio?

Giorgio Armani Acqua di Gio is EDT and listed as Masculine. Armaf Blue Homme is EDP and listed as Masculine.

Atlas ratings combine Scent Atlas community ratings with Atlas AI Analysis. Original scores come from Parfumo community ratings.

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