Acqua di Parma Colonia
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Side by side
Acqua di Parma Colonia vs. Orange Leaves Eau de Cologne
Is Acqua di Parma Colonia better than Orange Leaves Eau de Cologne?
Acqua di Parma Colonia rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin, while Orange Leaves Eau de Cologne projects louder.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Gender alignment
BergamotOrange
citrusaromaticfresh spicyfresh
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 Orange Leaves Eau de Cologne?
| Acqua di Parma Colonia | Orange Leaves Eau de Cologne | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Cologne | Eau de Cologne |
| Launched | 1916 | 2001 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | — | Delphine Thierry |
| Best season | Summer | Spring |
Scent DNA
How do Acqua di Parma Colonia and Orange Leaves Eau de Cologne smell?
Acqua di Parma Colonia
Citrus
Aromatic
Fresh Spicy
Woody
Lavender
Fresh
Musky
Orange Leaves Eau de Cologne
Citrus
Aromatic
Green
Fresh Spicy
Fresh
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Acqua di Parma Colonia and Orange Leaves Eau de Cologne share?
Top
LemonBergamotOrange
Mandarin OrangeBitter Orange
Heart
LavenderLemon VerbenaRoseRosemary
Bergamot
Base
VetiverSandalwoodPatchouli
Petitgrain
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
Which performs better, Acqua di Parma Colonia or Orange Leaves Eau de Cologne?
| Acqua di Parma Colonia | Orange Leaves Eau de Cologne | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| Longevity | 4-6 hours | 2-4 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | strong |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Acqua di Parma Colonia and Orange Leaves 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
Citrus, green, and gone in a few hours. That's the point. Built for someone who doesn't need the room to know they're wearing something. No projection theater.Orange Leaves Eau de Cologne
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