
Colonia Assoluta
Colonia Assoluta by Acqua di Parma was launched in 2003, a citrus & fresh fragrance unisex. Its accord profile is led by citrus, woody and aromatic. Key notes: Ylang-Ylang, Vetiver and Jasmine.
At a glance
| Dominant accords | citrus, woody, aromatic |
|---|---|
| Key notes | Ylang-Ylang, Vetiver, Jasmine, Cedar |
| Community rating | 4.23/5 from 1,207 votes |
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Accord profile
Note pyramid
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About this fragrance
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Launched in 2003, Colonia Assoluta is Acqua di Parma's richer, more complex take on the classic Colonia formula. The opening is a bright, bracing burst of bitter orange, bergamot, lemon verbena, and sweet orange—unmistakably Italian citrus, but with more depth than the original. As it settles, the heart reveals an unusual blend: ylang-ylang and jasmine add a soft floral touch, while vetiver, cedar, pink pepper, cardamom, and a hint of paprika bring a warm, spicy-aromatic character. The base of oakmoss, resins, white musk, and patchouli gives it a mossy, earthy foundation that lingers close to the skin.
This is a unisex fragrance that suits collectors who love classic citrus-aromatics but want something with more backbone. It's refined enough for the office yet relaxed enough for weekends, and it shines in warm weather. If you appreciate vintage-style Italian colognes with a woody, earthy twist, Colonia Assoluta is a worthy addition to your rotation.
中文簡介
2003年推出嘅Colonia Assoluta,係Acqua di Parma經典Colonia嘅濃郁升級版。前調係苦橙、佛手柑、檸檬馬鞭草同甜橙,充滿意大利柑橘嘅明亮感,但層次更豐富。中調加入依蘭依蘭、茉莉、香根草、雪松、粉紅胡椒、小荳蔻同紅椒,帶出花香與辛香交織嘅獨特個性。基調以橡苔、樹脂、白麝香同廣藿香收尾,散發沉穩嘅泥土氣息。
呢支中性香水適合鍾意經典柑橘香但追求深度嘅收藏家。氣質優雅得嚟唔拘謹,返工或週末都用得,夏天用尤其出色。如果你欣賞帶木質同泥土底蘊嘅復古意大利古龍水,Colonia Assoluta絕對值得入手。
Reference data
| House | Acqua di Parma |
|---|---|
| Name | Colonia Assoluta |
| Launched | 2003 |
| Marketed as | Unisex |
| Dominant family | Citrus & Fresh |
| Notes recorded | 15 |
| Accords | 8 |
Quick answers
Short factual answers compiled from the structured record above.
What are the notes in Colonia Assoluta?
Colonia Assoluta by Acqua di Parma: top notes are Bitter Orange, Bergamot, Lemon Verbena and Sweet Orange; heart notes are Ylang-Ylang, Vetiver, Jasmine, Cedar, Pink Pepper, Cardamom and Paprika; base notes are Oakmoss, Resins, White Musk and Patchouli.
What accords does Colonia Assoluta have?
The dominant accords recorded for Colonia Assoluta are citrus (100.0%); woody (66.5%); aromatic (53.5%); earthy (49.2%); fresh spicy (47.3%).
When was Colonia Assoluta launched?
Colonia Assoluta by Acqua di Parma was first released in 2003.
What does Colonia Assoluta smell like?
Colonia Assoluta is recorded as a citrus & fresh fragrance, centred on Ylang-Ylang, Vetiver and Jasmine.
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