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Essenza di ColoniaFirst · Acqua di ParmaEssenza di ColoniaEDP · 2010 · ★ 4.32
BuongiornoSecond · Acqua di ParmaBuongiornoEDP · 2025 · ★ 4.44
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Essenza di Colonia × Buongiorno

Citrus, aromatic and white floral meets fresh spicy, green and aromatic. They share five accords and three 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 Essenza di Colonia, blue is Buongiorno. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Essenza di ColoniaBuongiorno
citrusboth
fresh spicyboth
aromaticboth
greenboth
woodyboth
white floralfirst
freshsecond
herbalsecond
muskysecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Essenza di Colonia
NeroliNeroliBergamotBergamotGrapefruitGrapefruitJasmineJasmineOrangeOrangeMuskMuskMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeVetyverVetyverOakmossOakmossRoseRoseLily-of-the-ValleyLily-of-the-ValleySageSage
In both
PetitgrainRosemaryAmber
Five shared accords:
citrusaromaticfresh spicywoodygreen
Only in Buongiorno
SpearmintSpearmintBasilBasilLemonLemonMandarin LeafMandarin LeafWild LavenderWild LavenderWhite MuskWhite MuskCedarwoodCedarwood
Why it might work
  • Fresh on freshEssenza di Colonia brings citrus; Buongiorno brings green and aromatic. Two fresh profiles stack into something brighter than either.
  • Notes in commonBoth list petitgrain, rosemary and amber, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadCitrus, aromatic, fresh spicy and woody run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for summer.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Essenza di Colonia is moderate on both, Buongiorno moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointEssenza di Colonia first, then Buongiorno 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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