Giorgio Armani Acqua di Gio vs Dossier Aquatic Lime

Giorgio Armani Acqua di Gio is the original. Dossier Aquatic Lime is an alternative catalogued on The Scent Atlas.

At a glance

Dossier Aquatic Lime costs £29, while Giorgio Armani Acqua di Gio costs £92 (100ml). They share 1 of the 5 notes listed for Dossier Aquatic Lime. Atlas ratings, which include Atlas AI Analysis, give Dossier Aquatic Lime 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 bottleDossier Aquatic Lime — dupe of Giorgio Armani Acqua di Giò

Comparison

Giorgio Armani Acqua di Gio (original)Dossier Aquatic Lime
Overall7.5 / 107.3/10 · 1 review
Longevity6.4 / 106.5/10
Projection6.3 / 106.0/10
Value for money7.3 / 108.5/10
Scent accuracyReference fragrance8.2/10
Price£92 (100ml) · EDT£29
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

Dossier Aquatic Lime

Top Notes

  • Freshwater Fruits
  • Marine Notes
  • Lime

Heart Notes

  • Woody Notes

Base Notes

  • Moss

Shared Notes

  • Lime

1 shared note.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dossier Aquatic Lime smell like Giorgio Armani Acqua di Gio?

Dossier Aquatic Lime shares 1 note with Giorgio Armani Acqua di Gio: Lime. Atlas ratings give Dossier Aquatic Lime 8.2 out of 10 for scent accuracy.

How do the prices of Giorgio Armani Acqua di Gio and Dossier Aquatic Lime compare?

Giorgio Armani Acqua di Gio costs £92 (100ml). Dossier Aquatic Lime costs £29.

Does Dossier Aquatic Lime last longer than Giorgio Armani Acqua di Gio?

Atlas ratings give Dossier Aquatic Lime 6.5 out of 10 for longevity, against 6.4 out of 10 for Giorgio Armani Acqua di Gio on Parfumo.

Does Dossier Aquatic Lime project more than Giorgio Armani Acqua di Gio?

Atlas ratings give Dossier Aquatic Lime 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 Dossier Aquatic Lime?

Dossier Aquatic Lime lists Freshwater Fruits, Marine Notes, Woody Notes and Moss that Giorgio Armani Acqua di Gio does not. Giorgio Armani Acqua di Gio lists Lemon, Bergamot, Jasmine, Neroli, Mandarin Orange, Sea Notes, Calone, Peach, Freesia, Rosemary, Hyacinth, Cyclamen, Coriander, Violet, Rose, Nutmeg, Mignonette, White Musk, Cedar, Oakmoss, Patchouli and Amber that Dossier Aquatic Lime does not.

Is Dossier Aquatic Lime better value than Giorgio Armani Acqua di Gio?

Atlas ratings give Dossier Aquatic Lime 8.5 out of 10 for value for money, against 7.3 out of 10 for Giorgio Armani Acqua di Gio on Parfumo.

Is Dossier Aquatic Lime the same strength and gender as Giorgio Armani Acqua di Gio?

Giorgio Armani Acqua di Gio is EDT and listed as Masculine. Dossier Aquatic Lime 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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