Eau de Toilette
Created in 2012

Alba Pompeia Acqua Delle Langhe

For Women
Eau de Toilette
Year: 2012
Moderate
Sillage
Moderate
Longevity
Spring
Best Season
Casual
Best For

Fragrance Story

Alba Pompeia by Acqua Delle Langhe is a Floral fragrance for women. Alba Pompeia was launched in 2012. Top notes are Rose, Lemon, Bergamot and Neroli; middle notes are Broom, Geranium, Jasmine, Olive Blossom and Rosemary; base notes are Sea water, Cedar and Musk.

Composition Profile

aromatic 100%
fresh spicy 85%
rose 70%
citrus 60%
marine 50%
yellow floral 40%
woody 35%
white floral 30%
floral 25%
sweet 20%

About the Perfumer

Unknown Perfumer

Painting That Reflects Alba Pompeia Acqua Delle Langhe

The Demon Seated by Mikhail Vrubel

The Demon Seated by Mikhail Vrubel, 1890

This evocative painting captures the complex, mysterious aura of the fragrance. The rich textures and contemplative mood mirror the fragrance's depth and striking presence, while the bold use of color reflects its distinctive character.

Classic Song That Matches Alba Pompeia Acqua Delle Langhe

Song album cover

"Rhapsody in Blue" by George Gershwin, 1924

Like Alba Pompeia Acqua Delle Langhe, Gershwin's masterpiece seamlessly blends contrasting elements into a harmonious whole. The composition's elegant transitions between dynamic and serene passages mirror the fragrance's evolution on skin. Just as this scent brings together traditional and modern elements, "Rhapsody in Blue" merges classical structure with jazz improvisation, creating something sophisticated yet accessible—an auditory parallel to this fragrance's olfactory journey.

Fragrance Notes

Top Notes

The first impression, lasting 15-30 minutes

Rose
Lemon
Bergamot
Neroli

Heart Notes

The core character, lasting 2-4 hours

Broom
Geranium
Jasmine
Olive Blossom
Rosemary

Base Notes

The lasting impression, 4+ hours

Sea water
Cedar
Musk
Unique Character

Alba Pompeia Acqua Delle Langhe by Acqua Delle Langhe offers a distinctive olfactory experience that stands out from other fragrances in its category.

Artisanal Creation

Crafted with the finest ingredients and a blend of traditional and modern perfumery techniques, this fragrance represents the pinnacle of the perfumer's art.

Signature Style

Alba Pompeia Acqua Delle Langhe embodies the distinctive style of Acqua Delle Langhe while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

Alba Pompeia Acqua Delle Langhe is Ideal For

The Alchemist of Simplicity: A Portrait of the Alba Pompeia Acqua Delle Langhe Enthusiast

Archetype: The Sage

This person is defined by the Sage archetype, the seeker of truth who finds wisdom not in grandiosity but in the quiet, the subtle, and the enduring. They are drawn to Alba Pompeia Acqua Delle Langhe because it embodies an unpretentious elegance—a fragrance that whispers rather than shouts, evoking sunlit hills, wild herbs, and the slow passage of time. Like the Sage, they value knowledge, but not the kind that is loudly proclaimed; theirs is the wisdom of observation, of patience, of understanding that the most profound truths are often the simplest.

Tastes & Style: The Art of Understatement

Their aesthetic is one of refined minimalism. They prefer natural fabrics—linen, wool, raw silk—in muted earth tones, with occasional accents of deep green or burnt umber. Their home is uncluttered but warm, filled with well-worn books, handcrafted ceramics, and perhaps a single striking painting that carries decades of contemplation. They disdain trends, opting instead for objects and garments that age gracefully, acquiring character rather than fading into obsolescence.

In food and drink, they favor rustic authenticity—homemade bread, aged cheeses, bitter greens, and wine that tastes of the soil it grew in. They are not a gourmand but a connoisseur of essence, someone who savors the difference between a wild thyme from the mountains and one from the coast.

Philosophy & Values: The Quiet Pursuit of Depth

They believe that meaning is found in the overlooked, in the spaces between words, in the scent of rain on dry earth. They are not religious in a conventional sense, but they have a sacred relationship with nature, seeing in its rhythms a kind of silent intelligence. Their morality is not rigid but fluid, shaped by experience rather than dogma. They distrust loud ideologies, preferring instead the slow accumulation of insight.

Yet this very detachment can become their shadow. Their love of contemplation may slip into passivity, their reverence for simplicity into a fear of messiness. They might avoid conflict or emotional intensity, rationalizing their withdrawal as wisdom when, in truth, it is sometimes cowardice in philosopher’s robes.

Relationships: The Observer Who Struggles to Participate

They are excellent listeners, the kind of person others instinctively confide in, sensing their lack of judgment. Their friendships are few but profound, built over years of shared silence as much as conversation. Romantic partners are drawn to their calm, their depth—but may eventually chafe at their emotional reserve.

Here, the Sage’s shadow emerges again: their tendency to analyze rather than feel, to retreat into thought when faced with raw emotion. They may rationalize their detachment as wisdom, but those who love them sometimes long for them to step out of their mind and into their heart.

Lifestyle: The Rhythm of the Seasons

They thrive in quiet routines—morning walks, evening tea, the ritual of preparing a meal with care. They might live in the countryside or in a city neighborhood that still feels like a village, someplace where time moves a little slower. Their work, if they are fortunate, aligns with their values: perhaps a writer, a gardener, a restorer of old things, a teacher who speaks softly but leaves a lasting impression.

But if they are not careful, their love of solitude can curdle into isolation. The Sage risks becoming the hermit, mistaking loneliness for independence. They must remember that wisdom, to be truly alive, must sometimes step into the fray, into the noise, into the beautiful chaos of human connection.

Conclusion: The Sage’s Paradox

They are a person of quiet intensity, someone who finds the extraordinary in the ordinary. Their strength is their depth, their ability to see what others miss. Their weakness is their reluctance to dirty their hands with life’s inevitable disorder. Yet if they can embrace both—the clarity of thought and the messiness of feeling—they become not just a seeker of wisdom, but a true embodiment of it.

Alba Pompeia Acqua Delle Langhe is their scent because it, too, is unassuming yet unforgettable—a fragrance that does not demand attention but lingers, like a truth softly spoken, long after others have faded away.

Pros

  • Exceptional longevity that lasts throughout the day
  • Complex evolution offers a rewarding sensory journey
  • Versatile enough for various occasions and seasons
  • Unique composition stands out from mainstream fragrances
  • High-quality ingredients ensure a premium experience

Cons

  • May be too intense for casual everyday wear
  • Higher price point reflects premium positioning
  • Bold projection might be overwhelming in close quarters
  • Certain notes may polarize some noses
  • Not ideal for those who prefer subtle, skin-close scents

Fictional Characters Who Would Wear This

👔

Harvey Specter

from "Suits"

Confident, polished, and always in control – this scent matches his sophisticated persona.

🕶️

James Bond

from "007 Series"

Elegant yet dangerous, with a complex character that unfolds over time, just like the fragrance.

👑

Daenerys Targaryen

from "Game of Thrones"

Commands attention with a powerful presence that balances fiery intensity and regal grace.

🧠

Sherlock Holmes

from "Sherlock Holmes"

Appreciates complexity and nuance, with a distinctive signature that's easily recognized.

💼

Miranda Priestly

from "The Devil Wears Prada"

Exudes authority and refined taste, with an unapologetic boldness that demands respect.