Acqua di Parma Colonia Oud vs Baldessarini Private Affairs

Acqua di Parma Colonia Oud and Baldessarini Private Affairs compared side by side: accords, longevity, sillage and value, so you can pick with confidence.

Colonia OudAcqua di Parma20124.2★

86% alikevs

Private AffairsBaldessarini20113.7★

The difference in plain words

Colonia Oud and Private Affairs are very similar; both have Leather and Sandalwood. Colonia Oud leans more oud. Colonia Oud lasts longer and projects more.

Longer lastingColonia Oud

Stronger projectionColonia Oud

Better perceived valuePrivate Affairs

More of a night scentColonia Oud

Accords

AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →

● Colonia Oud ● Private Affairs

Both share: Leather · Sandalwood

Only in Colonia Oud: Calabrian Bergamot · Italian Orange · Agarwood (Oud) · Amyris · Coriander · Atlas Cedar · Musk · Indonesian Patchouli Leaf

Only in Private Affairs: Bergamot · Virginia Cedar

Community votes

Colonia Oud ← · → Private Affairs

Time of day

day

night

Season

spring

summer

fall

winter

Value

way overpriced

overpriced

good value

great value

Sillage

intimate

moderate

strong

enormous

Longevity

very weak

weak

moderate

long lasting

eternal

Gender

female

more female

unisex

more male

male

Metrics

0–100, with delta

Longevity

LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →

Colonia Oud +22

Sillage / projection

ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →

Colonia Oud +9

Price valuePrivate Affairs +21

Night-nessColonia Oud +10

Gender lean (♀→♂)

Feminine

Masculine

Colonia Oud profile →Private Affairs profile →