Acqua Di Parma · 2013
Colonia Vaniglia (2013)
EDPUnisex
The Story
Colonia Vaniglia is a warm, sophisticated take on vanilla that feels like a cozy cashmere sweater. It opens with bright citrus and pink pepper, then settles into a creamy vanilla and tonka bean heart. The base of sandalwood and musk gives it a soft, elegant finish. This is a vanilla that's never cloying—it's refined and timeless.
Note Breakdown
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Fragrance composition evolves over time, from the initial sparkling top notes to the deep, long-lasting base.
Encyclopedia Insights
Is Colonia Vaniglia a gourmand vanilla?+
Not exactly. It's a sophisticated vanilla with citrus and spice, not a sweet dessert-like scent. It's more elegant and grown-up.
How does it compare to other Acqua Di Parma colonias?+
It shares the classic citrus opening of the Colonia line, but the vanilla heart makes it warmer and more suitable for cooler weather.
What is the performance like?+
It lasts about 6-8 hours with moderate projection. The vanilla and sandalwood base lingers nicely on skin.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Colonia Vaniglia a gourmand vanilla?+
Not exactly. It's a sophisticated vanilla with citrus and spice, not a sweet dessert-like scent. It's more elegant and grown-up.
How does it compare to other Acqua Di Parma colonias?+
It shares the classic citrus opening of the Colonia line, but the vanilla heart makes it warmer and more suitable for cooler weather.
What is the performance like?+
It lasts about 6-8 hours with moderate projection. The vanilla and sandalwood base lingers nicely on skin.
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