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Agua Brava

1968Men

aromatic up front, then woody, settling into fresh spicy.

Agua Brava by Antonio Puig is a Woody Chypre fragrance for men. Agua Brava was launched in 1968. Agua Brava was created by Marcel Carles and Rosendo Mateu. Top notes are Lavender, Amalfi Lemon, Bergamot, Juniper and Sage; middle notes are Pine, Bay Leaf, Thyme, Clove and Carnation; base notes…

aromatic woody fresh spicy citrus

Noses: Rosendo Mateu · Marcel Carles

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Wear Ledger

Opening · mid · drydown

Opening· 0–30m
Lavender, Amalfi Lemon, Bergamot, Juniper, Sage
Heart· 2–4h
Pine, Bay Leaf, Thyme, Clove, Carnation
Drydown· 6h+
oak moss, Vetiver, Leather, Sandalwood, Patchouli, Musk

Olfactory readout

Accord mix

100%

66%

53%

32%

23%

22%

Wear intel

Community data

LongevityModerate

ReachClose

Fall30%Spring29%Summer23%Winter18%Day74%Night26%Wears male82%

Skin chemistry varies. Sample before you blind-buy.

Wardrobe slot fits

Where it belongs

Best summer perfumes — Fresh accord profile fits heat and travel rotation.
Best woody perfumes for men — Woody drydown anchors fall and evening slots.
Best date night perfumes — Warm base accords suit after-hours rotation.
Best office perfumes for men — Close projection reads desk-safe at two sprays.

Before you buy

Wear-tested answers

What does Agua Brava smell like?

aromatic up front, then woody, settling into fresh spicy. Dominant accords: aromatic, woody, fresh spicy.

What notes are in Agua Brava?

Top: Lavender, Amalfi Lemon, Bergamot, Juniper, Sage. Heart: Pine, Bay Leaf, Thyme, Clove, Carnation. Base: oak moss, Vetiver, Leather, Sandalwood, Patchouli, Musk.

How long does Agua Brava last?

Wearers tag this as moderate. Expect 4–6 hours for most people. Heavier application can stretch that.

Is Agua Brava loud?

Close reach on skin. Arm's-length projection. Fine at work with a light hand.

What season is Agua Brava best for?

Fall is the top pick (30%). Spring is second at 29%. Try it on skin in the season you're unsure about before a full bottle.

Day or night for Agua Brava?

Day wear leads at 74%. Night is a secondary pick at 26%.

Is Agua Brava for men or women?

Catalog lists it for men. On skin, 82% read it as male. Sample first if you're buying blind for someone else.

Who made Agua Brava?

Composed by Rosendo Mateu and Marcel Carles. Released in 1968.