
Experience Aqua Vitae Cologne Forte
Aqua Vitae Cologne Forte by Maison Francis Kurkdjian offers a luminous balance of citrus brightness and floral warmth. The fragrance opens with Bergamot Oil from Italy and Mandarin Oil from Italy, delivering a lively, sunlit vibe that feels fresh and uplifting from the first spray.
In the heart, a Solar Flowers Accord unfolds, weaving a radiant floral texture that reads as refined and approachable. This middle notes feel sunny and soft, like petals kissed by afternoon light, without overpowering the senses. The base settles into a sensual Musky Accord, adding a velvety warmth that lingers with a subtle glow rather than a heavy trail. The overall impression sits in the Floral Citrus family, a bright, easy-to-wear category for many daily moments.
Notes at a Glance
- Top notes: Bergamot Oil from Italy; Mandarin Oil from Italy
- Middle notes: Solar Flowers Accord
- Base notes: Sensual Musky Accord
Why it Fits Your Routine
- Floral citrus profile with a sunlit mood that can lift a day
- Bright yet refined sillage suitable for casual days and polished evenings
- Compact 2ml bottle that travels easily for trials or on the go
- Balanced warmth that complements warm-weather outfits and light fabrics
Real-Life Moments
Imagine starting the day with a crisp citrus burst that softens into a floral cloud as the air warms. The scent pairs well with linen and sunscreen, adding a subtle boost to your natural radiance. For evening outings, it settles into a refined glow that enhances conversations without overwhelming the room. This mini size makes it simple to test the fragrance across occasions, from weekend brunch to a sunset stroll, helping you gauge fit with your personal style.
FAQ
Q: What are the key notes in Aqua Vitae Cologne Forte EDP 2ml?
A: Top notes: Bergamot and Mandarin; middle: Solar Flowers Accord; base: Sensual Musky Accord, delivering a bright, floral citrus impression.
Q: Who is this fragrance best suited for?
A: People seeking a sunny, sophisticated scent for day or evening, especially in spring and summer, with a radiant citrus-floral character.
Delivery
Every order is posted from London, tracked, within one working day.
Options
- Royal Mail Tracked 48 — 2–3 working days. £2.99, or free on orders over £25.
- Royal Mail Tracked 24 — next working day for most UK addresses. £4.99.
Dispatch
Orders placed before 2 pm Monday to Friday are dispatched the same day. Orders after 2 pm, or at the weekend, go out on the next working day. You will get an email with the tracking number as soon as the parcel is scanned.
Where we deliver
United Kingdom only, including Northern Ireland, the Highlands and Islands. We do not ship internationally at the moment.
If something goes wrong
If a parcel is late by more than three working days past its estimate, or arrives damaged, email hello@orvane.uk with your order number and we will sort it — replacement or refund, your choice.
Returns & refunds
30 days to change your mind. Refund within 5 working days of the item reaching us.
How to return something
- Email hello@orvane.uk with your order number and what you are returning. We reply within one working day with the return address and a reference.
- Pack the item in its original packaging where you can, with the reference inside.
- Post it back using a tracked service and keep the receipt.
Who pays the postage
If the item is faulty, damaged or not what you ordered, we refund the return postage too. If you have simply changed your mind, you cover the cost of sending it back.
What we can accept
Anything unused and in a resaleable condition within 30 days of delivery. For hygiene reasons we cannot take back earrings or opened personal-care items unless they are faulty.
Your legal rights
Under the Consumer Contracts Regulations 2013 you have 14 days from delivery to cancel an order for any reason; our 30-day window includes that. Under the Consumer Rights Act 2015 you are entitled to a repair, replacement or refund for goods that are faulty, not as described or not fit for purpose. Nothing here limits those rights.
- Tested by us Every product is used before it is listed
- Shipped to United States From a local warehouse wherever we can
- Tracked to your door A tracking number on every order
- 30-day returns Refund within 5 working days