Colonia
Colonia by Acqua di Parma, an Italian brand, is built around bergamot, grapefruit, lemon and mandarin, with rosemary, sage and lily of the valley alongside an amber accord. Citrusy, herbal and warm, it belongs to the Citrus scent family and comes as an eau de cologne.
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Products with this scent
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Similar scents
Compared by the notes the makers list – distinctive notes count more than subtle ones, rare notes more than common ones. A pointer, not a promise that they smell alike.
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Similarity: very similar
Shared: lily of the valley, neroli and petitgrain · more floral overall
eau de toilette
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Similarity: very similar
Shared: lily of the valley, grapefruit and mandarin · more floral: rose and jasmine
eau de toilette · shaving cream · solid cologne
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Similarity: very similar
Shared: lily of the valley, amber accord and grapefruit · plus ginger and jasmine
shaving soap · aftershave splash · aftershave balm
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Similarity: similar
Shared: amber accord, rosemary and mandarin
eau de cologne
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Similarity: similar
Shared: amber accord, neroli and grapefruit · plus vetiver
eau de parfum
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Similarity: similar
Shared: neroli, grapefruit and mandarin · fresher: geranium
shaving soap
Questions about Colonia
- Who makes Colonia?
- Colonia is a scent by Acqua di Parma, a maker from Italy.
- What does Colonia by Acqua di Parma smell like?
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According to the maker’s descriptions in ShaveIndex:
- Scent family: Citrus
- Notes: Amber Accord, Bergamot, Grapefruit, Lemon, Lily of the Valley, Mandarin, Neroli, Orange, Petitgrain, Rosemary, Sage
- Character: Citrusy, Herbal / Aromatic, Warm
- Which products are available in the scent Colonia?
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ShaveIndex lists 1 product in this scent:
- Colonia Eau de Cologne
- Which scents are similar to Colonia?
- Close in scent according to the ShaveIndex scent analysis: Limes (Floris London), Bergamotto di Calabria (Extro Cosmesi) and Sol (Elysian Soap Works). This is a comparison of the recorded notes, not a promise.
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