Acqua di Parma Colonia
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Side by side
Acqua di Parma Colonia vs. Neroli Portofino
Is Acqua di Parma Colonia better than Neroli Portofino?
Acqua di Parma Colonia rates higher with the community.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Gender alignment
LemonBergamotOrangeRosemary
citrusaromaticfresh spicy
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 Neroli Portofino?
| Acqua di Parma Colonia | Neroli Portofino | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Cologne | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 1916 | 2011 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | — | Rodrigo Flores-Roux |
| Best season | Summer | Summer |
Scent DNA
How do Acqua di Parma Colonia and Neroli Portofino smell?
Acqua di Parma Colonia
Citrus
Aromatic
Fresh Spicy
Woody
Lavender
Fresh
Musky
Neroli Portofino
Citrus
White Floral
Aromatic
Fresh Spicy
Floral
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Acqua di Parma Colonia and Neroli Portofino share?
Top
LemonBergamotOrange
BergamotMandarin OrangeLemonBitter OrangeRosemaryMyrtle
Heart
LavenderLemon VerbenaRoseRosemary
African Orange FlowerOrange BlossomNeroliJasminePitosporum
Base
VetiverSandalwoodPatchouli
AmberAmbretteAmbrette (Musk Mallow)Angelica
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Citric Notes
LemonBergamotLemon VerbenaOrange
BergamotMandarin OrangeNeroliLemonBitter Orange
Floral Notes
LavenderRose
African Orange FlowerOrange BlossomJasmine
Herbaceous Notes
Rosemary
AngelicaRosemaryMyrtle
Where they fit
When and where do Acqua di Parma Colonia and Neroli Portofino work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Acqua di Parma Colonia or Neroli Portofino?
| Acqua di Parma Colonia | Neroli Portofino | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 4-6 hours | 4-6 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Acqua di Parma Colonia and Neroli Portofino?
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
The opening is a bright citrus blend, bergamot, lemon, and bitter orange. Give it time. That's when the neroli and orange blossom take over.Neroli Portofino
The hunt
Where to buy Acqua di Parma Colonia and Neroli Portofino
| Acqua di Parma Colonia | Neroli Portofino | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 oz | — | $210.80ecosmetics |
| 1.7 oz | — | $300.56ecosmetics |
| 3.4 oz | — | $431.25ecosmetics |
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