Acqua di Parma Colonia
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Side by side
Acqua di Parma Colonia vs. Varon Dandy
Varon Dandy wears longer on skin.
The essentials
At a glance
| Acqua di Parma Colonia | Varon Dandy | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Cologne | Cologne |
| Launched | 1916 | 1923 |
| Gender | Unisex | Male |
| Best season | Summer | Fall |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Acqua di Parma Colonia
Citrus
Aromatic
Fresh Spicy
Woody
Lavender
Fresh
Musky
Varon Dandy
Woody
Warm Spicy
Amber
Mossy
Earthy
Citrus
Aromatic
Fresh Spicy
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
LemonBergamotOrange
BergamotLavenderLemonPetitgrain
Heart
LavenderLemon VerbenaRoseRosemary
CarnationGeraniumSandalwoodCinnamonJasmineCedar
Base
VetiverSandalwoodPatchouli
OakmossPatchouliBenzoinTonka BeanAmber
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Acqua di Parma Colonia | Varon Dandy | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 4-6 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
Real talk
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
Carnation in a cologne makes people nervous. Good. The spice borders on medicinal, then softens into something you'll keep reaching for. This is a fragrance that doesn't apologize for its boldness.Varon Dandy