Acqua di Parma
1916
Colonia is a unisex fragrance by Acqua di Parma, launched in 1916. Part of the Citrus Aromatic olfactory family and available as Eau de Cologne, it is among the 307 iconic perfumes featured in Perfumdle.
Citrus perfumes open with bright citrus notes — bergamot, lemon, orange, grapefruit. They embody freshness and energy, perfect for daily wear and warm days.
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Eau de Cologne (EDC) contains 2-5% essential oils. Very fresh and light, it provides an invigorating sensation but fades within 2-3 hours, inviting reapplication.
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