by Giorgio Armani
Armani Code Sport Edition 2016 is a bright, crisp, and deeply refreshing fragrance with a strong aromatic and green citrus base. It opens with a lively burst of mandarin orange, Sicilian lemon, and spicy mint — a combination that feels both energizing and subtly synthetic, with a clarity that evokes a clean shower or freshly mowed grass. The heart reveals a subtle spicy-green accord of geranium and ginger, adding depth without heaviness. The drydown unfolds with a dry, slightly soapy spice anchored by ambroxan and vetiver, creating a smooth, warm skin scent that lingers with consistency. Despite its synthetic character, the fragrance maintains a sense of quality and coherence, with a surprisingly long-lasting presence that outlasts most light citrus Eau de Toilettes. It remains uplifting and wearable across seasons and occasions, though most agree it truly shines in warm weather and daytime settings.