Cool Water by Davidoff

Cool Water by Davidoff is a Floral Aquatic fragrance for women, launched in 1996. Created by perfumer Pierre Bourdon.

Fragrance Notes

• Top Notes: Melon, Lotus, Lemon, Pineapple, Calone, Quince, Lily, Black Currant
• Middle Notes: Lotus, Water Lily, Lily-of-the-Valley, Jasmine, Honey, Hawthorn, Rose
• Base Notes: Musk, Vetiver, Violet Root, Sandalwood, Raspberry, Peach, Blackberry, Vanilla

About the Fragrance

A calm, refreshing blend of aquatic notes, fruits and woods, Cool Water evokes an ocean breeze and cool seawater. Imagine a warm day refreshed by cool melon, pineapple and lotus, followed by gentle flowers and a soft, woody base of musk, vanilla and sandalwood.

What People Say

Pros

• Great summer fragrance
• Reasonably priced
• Feels like a swim in the ocean
• Iconic and influential 90s aquatic classic
• Unisex scent
• Nostalgic and warm feeling
• Masterfully crafted by perfumer Pierre Bourdon
• Refreshing blend of melon, pineapple and lotus
• Exceptional longevity and projection for an EDT

Cons

• May be underestimated due to its humble packaging
• Strong 90s DNA may feel dated to some
• Potentially overwhelming and cloying if oversprayed
• May develop a soapy or bitter quality
• Sharp, synthetic citrus opening
• Often compared to window cleaner or detergent
• Calone note can smell sour or sweaty