Aquolina Pink Sugar Eau De Toilette

Aquolina Pink Sugar Eau de Toilette is a cult-favorite gourmand fragrance for women, launched in 2004 by the Italian brand Aquolina. Created by perfumers at Givaudan, this playful and ultra-sweet scent captures the essence of youthful indulgence. Known for its candy-like charm and nostalgic appeal, Pink Sugar remains a go-to fragrance for those who adore sugary, feel-good perfumes with strong projection and lasting power.

The scent opens with a sparkling mix of Sicilian orange, bergamot, fig leaf, and juicy raspberry. These top notes create a vibrant, citrus-fruit introduction that’s sweet yet refreshing, evoking the scent of candied fruit and sun-ripened berries. The brightness of bergamot adds a zesty contrast, giving the fragrance a lively and energetic start.

As the heart unfolds, the perfume dives into full gourmand territory. Cotton candy takes center stage, wrapped in swirls of licorice, strawberry, and red berries. A subtle floral touch from lily-of-the-valley adds softness and femininity, balancing the intense sweetness with a light, airy finish. This middle stage is where Pink Sugar earns its reputation as a candy lover’s dream.

The dry-down is warm and comforting, thanks to a base of caramel, vanilla, musk, tonka bean, and sandalwood. These notes provide depth and creaminess, helping the sugary top and heart notes melt seamlessly into the skin. The vanilla-caramel combo enhances the fragrance’s dessert-like appeal, while musk and sandalwood lend a smooth, skin-like finish that lingers for hours.

Fragrance Notes
Top notes: Sicilian orange, bergamot, raspberry, fig leaf
Heart notes: Cotton candy, strawberry, red berries, licorice, lily-of-the-valley
Base notes: Caramel, vanilla, musk, tonka bean, sandalwood