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    Side by side

    Gelsomini di Capri vs. Acqua di Parma Colonia

    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Gelsomini di Capri wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Gelsomini di Capri vs. Acqua di Parma Colonia
    Gelsomini di CapriAcqua di Parma Colonia
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumCologne
    Launched20171916
    GenderFemaleUnisex
    PerfumerLuca Maffei
    Best seasonFallSummer

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Gelsomini di Capri

    Floral
    Citrus
    Sweet
    Fresh
    Creamy

    Acqua di Parma Colonia

    Citrus
    Aromatic
    Fresh Spicy
    Woody
    Lavender
    Fresh
    Musky

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    BergamotLemonMandarin OrangePink PepperGinger
    LemonBergamotOrange
    Heart
    JasmineOrange BlossomYlang-YlangGenetRose
    LavenderLemon VerbenaRoseRosemary
    Base
    LabdanumWhite MuskAmberCashmeranVanilla
    VetiverSandalwoodPatchouli

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Gelsomini di Capri vs. Acqua di Parma Colonia
    Gelsomini di CapriAcqua di Parma Colonia
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Here is the thing about jasmine on Capri, it doesn't play shy. The island has been growing it for centuries. Luca Maffei knew exactly what he was doing when he made it the point.Gelsomini di Capri
    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