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Colonia Il Profumo, Acqua di Parma
Citrus · 2025

Colonia Il Profumo

by Acqua di Parma
Rating4.2 ★ 561 votes
GenderUnisex
Year2025
Price$$$$Niche
CitrusWoodyAromatic
Best for summerDaytime wearmoderate sillageModerate
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The pyramid

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Top / Heart / BaseThe three tiers of the pyramid: first impression, the character, and the long-lasting foundation.More in Learn →
16 notes
topfirst impression
BergamotOrangePetitgrainLemonPineapple
heartthe character
VerbenaNeroliLavenderYlang-YlangRose
basethe foundation
MossVetiverPatchouliCedarSandalwoodLeather

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
59
fleetingeternal
Sillage / projection
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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 →
38
intimateenormous
Price value36
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean76
femininemasculine

Accord radar

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
top 5
CitrusWoodyAromaticFresh SpicySweet
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Main accords

top 5
Citrus
Woody
Aromatic
Fresh Spicy
Sweet

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
3%
weak
6%
moderate
45%
long lasting
42%
eternal
3%
Sillage
intimate
10%
moderate
68%
strong
22%
enormous
1%
Season
spring
38%
summer
42%
fall
15%
winter
5%
Time of day
day
78%
night
22%
Gender
female
3%
more female
2%
unisex
18%
more male
42%
male
35%
Value
way overpriced
19%
overpriced
32%
ok
39%
good value
8%
great value
2%

What people say

What people love
sophisticatedwellgroomedelegantprofilehighqualitynaturalsmellingcitrusopeningexcellent
What people criticise
extremelyhighretailpricepointmaturebarbershopyouthbitterdustyfloralnotes

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by scent profile
87% match
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85% match
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84% match
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Similarity is based on note and accord overlap, not molecular analysis.

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How its notes pair

BergamotLemonOrangePineapplePetitgrainRoseLavenderYlang-YlangNeroliVerbenaSandalwoodPatchouliCedarVetiverLeatherMoss
topheartbase

Signature pair: Petitgrain and Neroli

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The Colonia Il Profumo line

2 versions
2025Millesimato
More Yellow Floral, Green
Less Sweet
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Differences come from accords and community votes on longevity and sillage.

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In plain words

The main accords of Colonia Il Profumo are citrus and woody. It opens with Bergamot and Orange, reveals Verbena and Neroli at its heart, and dries down to Moss and Vetiver. It lasts long and projects moderately; people reach for it in spring and summer, mostly by day.

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