Is Eden Perfumes No.262 Colonia Club a dupe of Acqua di Parma Colonia Club?

Colonia Club EDC

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No.262 Colonia Club Parfum

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Colonia Club Eau de Cologne bottle Colonia Club EDC
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No.262 Colonia Club Parfum bottle No.262 Colonia Club Parfum
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Where they differ

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Colonia Club EDC
Minty, green, and bracingly fresh, Colonia Club is the Italian cologne for those who crave crisp distinction. Effortlessly chic, subtle, and invigorating, it is the definition of modern daytime refinement.
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Our Verdict - No.262 Colonia Club Parfum
No.262 chases Acqua di Parma's Colonia Club with the same sharp mint-and-citrus opening before settling into lavender and vetiver. The Italian sophistication softens a touch in the dry-down and the run time is shorter, but the crisp, clubhouse freshness of the original comes through clearly for everyday wear.
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Scent Profile

How they compare
Colonia Club EDC A No.262 Colonia Club Parfum B
Where they part company by gap size

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Colonia Club EDC
No.262 Colonia Club Parfum

Notes

Shared Notes
Lavender 38% vs 27%
Vetiver 34% vs 52%
Geranium 32% vs 20%
Musk 32% vs 47%
Mint 18% vs 38%
Bergamot 18% vs 34%
Neroli 16% vs 27%
Lemon 16% vs 26%
Petitgrain 15% vs 24%
Shared Notes
Mint 18% vs 38%
Bergamot 18% vs 34%
Lemon 16% vs 26%
Shared Notes
Lavender 38% vs 27%
Geranium 32% vs 20%
Only in Colonia Club
Galbanum 29%
Only in No.262 Colonia Club
Neroli 28% Petitgrain 24%
Shared Notes
Vetiver 34% vs 52%
Musk 32% vs 47%
Only in Colonia Club
Ambergris 33%

Note weights are our estimate from each note's place in the pyramid, not the share of the formula. Brands do not publish formulations.

Performance

Colonia Club No.262 Colonia Club
Short (2-4h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Intimate
Projection
Moderate
Light
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Colonia Club

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Autumn

Colonia Club's brisk mint, citrus, and green herbal facets make it exceptionally suited to spring and warm summer days, offering refreshing clarity in heat. Its subtlety and airy structure make it less appropriate for cold winter months.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual Sport
Also Works:
Formal

This is a versatile, inoffensive scent with moderate projection and low boldness, making it perfect for office and casual settings, as well as active or sport occasions. Its sophistication allows for date wear, but it's a bit too crisp and light for highly formal events.

No.262 Colonia Club

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Autumn

Community season votes for Acqua di Parma Colonia Club, the fragrance this is built to match, favour spring and summer.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual Sport
Also Works:
Formal

Wearers put Acqua di Parma Colonia Club, the fragrance this is built to match, at its best for the office, date nights, casual wear and sport.

Similarity Breakdown

Our estimate of how alike these two fragrances smell, calculated from their published notes. It is a position on our scale, not a measured percentage of shared smell.

Overall scent match
88%
Key Similarities

Every one of its 9 notes is in the original, including Geranium, Lavender, Bergamot

Key Differences

Without ambergris and galbanum

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