Acqua di Parma 1916

Colonia

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Bursts open with bright Bergamot, Lemon, Lavender, and Sweet Orange mellowing into a crisp heart of Jasmine, Rose, Clove, and Pink Pepper over a clean, refreshing base of Vetiver, White Musk, Amber, and Patchouli.

Climate fit

Hot & Humid Comfortable in heat and monsoon, refreshing without suffocating.

Should you buy it?

Not a known clone

No alternative or original links are known for this fragrance.

Wear in
monsoon
year-round
Wear for
everyday
formal
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Colonia bottle

Sample bottle, not actual product

Scent DNA

Accord profile

What your nose reads first

CitrusFreshFloralSweetAromaticEarthyGreenSpicy

Longevity

7h

Sillage

Moderate

Launched

1916

Alternatives

What this fragrance is similar to

The pyramid.

TTop
First impression, 10–20 min
HHeart
Core character, 2–4 hours
BBase
Lasting drydown, 6–12+ hours

FAQ

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Colonia is an original composition. It is not a known clone.

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