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Agua Fresca de Flores Jazmín y Bergamota 150ml
Three materials make up the whole of Alvarez Gómez Agua Fresca de Flores Jazmín y Bergamota 150ml, and the title names two of them before you have so much as opened the box.
Bergamot is the brighter half, a clean, slightly floral citrus with a bitter edge that keeps it from being a straightforward sharp citrus smell. Jasmine is the body of it, rich and sweet and faintly indolic, though handled lightly here rather than at full strength, so it reads as a flower in a garden rather than a flower in a bottle. White musk sits underneath both and does the quiet work, adding a soft, laundered cleanness that holds the other two in place and keeps the whole thing close to the skin.
A short composition like this has no second act and is not trying to have one. What you smell at the first spray is what you will smell an hour later, a little softer and a little nearer the skin. That is the point of a light floral water rather than a failing in it, and it is why three materials are enough here when they would not be in an eau de parfum. The 150ml bottle is generous, which matters here, because a scent this light invites reapplication through the day and the size makes that unthinking rather than careful. It is a women's scent, best in warm weather and in daylight, and well suited to work, to travel and to anywhere that a heavier fragrance would be unwelcome or simply too much.
Alvarez Gómez is a family owned Spanish perfumery that began when three young men from León went to Madrid to work in the aroma trade and opened a shop at Calle Sevilla 2 in 1899. A fourth generation of the family runs it today.
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