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Pick two fragrances. See what each brings, how the blend leans, and whether people who tried the pair say it works.

Acqua di Parma Colonia AssolutaFirst · Acqua di ParmaAcqua di Parma Colonia AssolutaEDP · 2003 · ★ 4.23
Profumo Eau de ParfumSecond · Acqua di ParmaProfumo Eau de ParfumEDP · 2009 · ★ 4.45
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Acqua di Parma Colonia Assoluta × Profumo Eau de Parfum

Citrus, woody and aromatic meets woody, floral and yellow floral. They share five accords and five notes.

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The blend

How the pair leans

Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Acqua di Parma Colonia Assoluta, blue is Profumo Eau de Parfum. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Acqua di Parma Colonia AssolutaProfumo Eau de Parfum
woodyboth
citrusboth
aromaticboth
yellow floralboth
earthyboth
floralsecond
ambersecond
rosesecond
muskysecond
powderysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Acqua di Parma Colonia Assoluta
Bitter OrangeBitter OrangeLemon VerbenaLemon VerbenaSweet OrangeSweet OrangeCedarCedarPink PepperPink PepperCardamomCardamomPaprikaPaprikaOakmossOakmossResinsResinsWhite MuskWhite Musk
In both
BergamotYlang-YlangVetiverJasminePatchouli
Five shared accords:
citruswoodyaromaticearthyyellow floral
Only in Profumo Eau de Parfum
PeonyPeonyLabdanumLabdanumBulgarian RoseBulgarian RoseSandalwoodSandalwoodMuskMusk
Why it might work
  • Light over deepAcqua di Parma Colonia Assoluta brings citrus and aromatic; Profumo Eau de Parfum brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot, ylang-ylang, vetiver and jasmine and 1 more, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadCitrus, woody, aromatic and earthy run through both.
  • Opposite seasonsVoters put Acqua di Parma Colonia Assoluta in summer and spring and Profumo Eau de Parfum in fall. Together they may suit the months in between.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Acqua di Parma Colonia Assoluta is moderate on both, Profumo Eau de Parfum moderate and strong, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointProfumo Eau de Parfum first, then Acqua di Parma Colonia Assoluta over it, one spray each.The deeper one goes on first so the lighter one sits on top. Adjust to taste.
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