Acqua di Parma Colonia
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Acqua di Parma Colonia vs. Eau de Cologne (2014)
Is Acqua di Parma Colonia better than Eau de Cologne (2014)?
Acqua di Parma Colonia rates higher with the community, while Eau de Cologne (2014) wears longer on skin.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Shared notes
LavenderSandalwoodPatchouliRoseRosemary
aromaticfresh spicywoodylavendermusky
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 Eau de Cologne (2014)?
| Acqua di Parma Colonia | Eau de Cologne (2014) | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Cologne | Eau de Cologne |
| Launched | 1916 | 2014 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | — | Maurice Roucel |
| Best season | Summer | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do Acqua di Parma Colonia and Eau de Cologne (2014) smell?
Acqua di Parma Colonia
Citrus
Aromatic
Fresh Spicy
Woody
Lavender
Fresh
Musky
Eau de Cologne (2014)
White Floral
Powdery
Aromatic
Woody
Musky
Fresh Spicy
Lavender
Vanilla
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Acqua di Parma Colonia and Eau de Cologne (2014) share?
Top
LemonBergamotOrange
RosemaryOrange BlossomLavender
Heart
LavenderLemon VerbenaRoseRosemary
JasmineRoseHeliotropeLily of the Valley
Base
VetiverSandalwoodPatchouli
MuskVanillaSandalwoodCedarPatchouliAmber
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
Which performs better, Acqua di Parma Colonia or Eau de Cologne (2014)?
| Acqua di Parma Colonia | Eau de Cologne (2014) | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 4-6 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Acqua di Parma Colonia and Eau de Cologne (2014)?
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
Here's the thing about this cologne: it smells like it's older than it is. Not old in a dusty way, old like someone who learned their taste in a decade that hadn't invented irony yet.Eau de Cologne (2014)
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