Acqua di Parma Colonia
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Side by side
Acqua di Parma Colonia vs. Neapolitan Bergamot Eau de Cologne
Is Acqua di Parma Colonia better than Neapolitan Bergamot Eau de Cologne?
Acqua di Parma Colonia rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin, while Neapolitan Bergamot Eau de Cologne projects louder.
Why this score
Accord profile overlap
Performance proximity
Gender alignment
LemonLavenderBergamot
citrusaromaticfresh spicylavenderfresh
This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between Acqua di Parma Colonia and Neapolitan Bergamot Eau de Cologne?
| Acqua di Parma Colonia | Neapolitan Bergamot Eau de Cologne | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Cologne | Eau de Cologne |
| Launched | 1916 | 2013 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Best season | Summer | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do Acqua di Parma Colonia and Neapolitan Bergamot Eau de Cologne smell?
Acqua di Parma Colonia
Citrus
Aromatic
Fresh Spicy
Woody
Lavender
Fresh
Musky
Neapolitan Bergamot Eau de Cologne
Citrus
Fresh Spicy
Aromatic
Lavender
Fresh
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Acqua di Parma Colonia and Neapolitan Bergamot Eau de Cologne share?
Top
LemonBergamotOrange
Black PepperBergamotLemon
Heart
LavenderLemon VerbenaRoseRosemary
GingerLavenderThyme
Base
VetiverSandalwoodPatchouli
AmberwoodNutmegWhite Musk
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
Which performs better, Acqua di Parma Colonia or Neapolitan Bergamot Eau de Cologne?
| Acqua di Parma Colonia | Neapolitan Bergamot Eau de Cologne | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 4-6 hours | 2-4 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | strong |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Acqua di Parma Colonia and Neapolitan Bergamot Eau de Cologne?
Some fragrances fill a room. Colonia doesn't need to. That's the whole point. Over a century old, this is the Italian argument for restraint, clean enough to wear anywhere.Acqua di Parma Colonia
Bergamot and lemon make this unmistakably a citrus fragrance. But it doesn't try to be anything else. No surprise moves, no identity crisis, just a clean.Neapolitan Bergamot Eau de Cologne
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