Note di Colonia III

Spicy ginger and bright mandarin sparkle, then unfold into smoky vetiver and warm resins, creating a dry, deep amber cologne. This cologne wears close to the skin with an elegant presence.

Acqua di Parma

Perfumer: Nicolas Bonneville

Acqua di Parma ノート ディ コロニア III オー ド コロン 150mL ボトル

Note di Colonia III

Spicy ginger and bright mandarin sparkle, then unfold into smoky vetiver and warm resins, creating a dry, deep amber cologne. This cologne wears close to the skin with an elegant presence.

Scent Development and Character

The opening is a burst of juicy mandarin and zesty ginger. In the heart, smoky earthy vetiver blends with sacred olibanum and a hint of jasmine. The base lingers with sweet powdery tonka bean and rich myrrh and labdanum, leaving a dry, warm impression.

Who It Is For and When to Wear It

This cologne wears close to the skin with an elegant presence. It suits formal settings and the office, especially on mild spring or autumn days. Spring, Autumn (editorial inference). Sillage is Modest, projecting close to the skin (editorial inference). Longevity is Average for an eau de cologne, around 3-5 hours on skin (editorial inference).

Perfumer and Bottle

Released in 2016, this is presented as Eau de Cologne and credited to Nicolas Bonneville. Classic Art Deco-style bottle with a black cap and cream label, typical of Acqua di Parma.

Fragrance Structure