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    Verde vs. Acqua di Parma Colonia

    Verde by L'Erbolario bottle

    Verde

    L'Erbolario
    Eau de Toilette2015
    Very similar
    New comparison

    Acqua di Parma Colonia rates higher with the community.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Verde vs. Acqua di Parma Colonia
    VerdeAcqua di Parma Colonia
    ConcentrationEau de ToiletteCologne
    Launched20151916
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    Best seasonFallSummer

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Verde

    Citrus
    Fresh Spicy
    White Floral
    Aromatic
    Green
    Woody
    Fresh

    Acqua di Parma Colonia

    Citrus
    Aromatic
    Fresh Spicy
    Woody
    Lavender
    Fresh
    Musky

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Lemon BlossomLimeGrapefruitBergamot BlossomMandarin OrangeRosemaryPetitgrain Paraguay
    LemonBergamotOrange
    Heart
    GeraniumBlack PepperLily of the ValleyArtemisiaPineapple
    LavenderLemon VerbenaRoseRosemary
    Base
    CedarWhite MuskAmberLabdanumVanilla
    VetiverSandalwoodPatchouli

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Verde vs. Acqua di Parma Colonia
    VerdeAcqua di Parma Colonia
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    This is not a fragrance that tries to fill the room. Verde earns its reputation quietly, the kind of green-spicy character that either clicks immediately or leaves you reaching for something louder.Verde
    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