Farina 1709 · 2010
Eau de Cologne 1709 (Red Bottle)
EDCUnisex
The Story
Farina 1709's Eau de Cologne 1709 is the original cologne formula, revived in a striking red bottle. It opens with a bright burst of citrus, then settles into a floral-herbal heart with a soft, clean musk base. This is the scent that started it all—light, refreshing, and timeless.
Note Breakdown
Encyclopedia Insights
How does this compare to modern colognes?+
This is the original Eau de Cologne formula—lighter and more citrus-forward than most modern interpretations. It's a classic, refreshing scent with moderate longevity.
Is the red bottle a limited edition?+
The red bottle is a special edition packaging, but the fragrance inside is the same classic 1709 formula. It's not limited, but it's a collector's favorite.
What occasions is this best for?+
It's perfect for daytime wear, especially in warm weather. Great for office, casual outings, or as a refreshing pick-me-up.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does this compare to modern colognes?+
This is the original Eau de Cologne formula—lighter and more citrus-forward than most modern interpretations. It's a classic, refreshing scent with moderate longevity.
Is the red bottle a limited edition?+
The red bottle is a special edition packaging, but the fragrance inside is the same classic 1709 formula. It's not limited, but it's a collector's favorite.
What occasions is this best for?+
It's perfect for daytime wear, especially in warm weather. Great for office, casual outings, or as a refreshing pick-me-up.
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