ACQUA DI PARMA COLONIA ESSENZA
Unisex
A fresh, herbaceous opening unfolds with citrus notes of lemon zest, mandarin, and grapefruit, accompanied by the subtle presence of rosemary. As the fragrance wears, floral notes of lily of the valley and rose begin to emerge, complemented by the warmth of amber and woody undertones from vetiver and patchouli. The dry down is a balanced blend of citrus, floral, and woody elements.
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What does ACQUA DI PARMA COLONIA ESSENZA smell like?
ACQUA DI PARMA COLONIA ESSENZA by Acqua di Parma is a citrus richer fragrance, dominated by citrus, floral, woody accords. It opens with mandarin, orange, lemon zest, settling into a base of amber, vetiver, patchouli.
How long does ACQUA DI PARMA COLONIA ESSENZA last?
Based on 50 community ratings, 42% describe the longevity of ACQUA DI PARMA COLONIA ESSENZA as moderate, while 32% say it is long-lasting. Longevity varies with skin chemistry, climate and how much you apply.
How strong is the sillage of ACQUA DI PARMA COLONIA ESSENZA?
44% of community votes rate the sillage of ACQUA DI PARMA COLONIA ESSENZA as moderate, with another 26% calling it strong.
Is ACQUA DI PARMA COLONIA ESSENZA masculine or feminine?
The community rates ACQUA DI PARMA COLONIA ESSENZA as mostly masculine (40% of votes), though 36% consider it unisex. Fragrance has no rules — wear what you love.
Is ACQUA DI PARMA COLONIA ESSENZA worth the money?
46% of community votes rate ACQUA DI PARMA COLONIA ESSENZA as good value, while 32% say it is great value.
What smells similar to ACQUA DI PARMA COLONIA ESSENZA?
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