Acqua della Regina tells you a royal story, inspired by 800 years of tradition, just waiting to become your story.
A royal tribute to the gift of love from Caterina de’ Medici to the king of France. Acqua della Regina is the Officina Profumo-Farmaceutica di Santa Maria Novella’s oldest fragrance.
Acqua di S.M. Novella - also known as Acqua della Regina (the Queen's Water) - it celebrates the perfume that Caterina de’ Medici commissioned the Dominican monks to create in 1533, and she took it with her to France when she married Enrico di Valois. It is a fresh and citrusy bouquet.
Top: Italian citrus fruits, Neroli, Petitgrain
Middle: Neroli, Rosemary, Cloves, Lavender
Base: Patchouli, Musk
Michael Edwards Fragrance Wheel
Developed by esteemed fragrance expert Michael Edwards, the Fragrance Wheel divides scents into 4 different families – Floral, Ambery, Woods and Fresh, containing a total of 14 subfamilies.
All perfumes have a place on the Fragrance Wheel depending on their olfactive properties. By identifying your favourite families, you can easily discover new fragrances that you'll enjoy.
Do you already have a favourite? Use the Fragrance Finder to search for similar scents in Libertine's luxurious collection.
