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This one's a straight-up summer smash for citrus lovers; a delightful Italian holiday in a bottle. Just don't expect it to hang about, because, like most good things, its fleeting nature requires reapplication.
Bright and vibrant, Costa Bella captures the essence of a sunlit day with its effervescent citrus opening and refreshing spicy undertones.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 30% | 33% |
| Floral | 6% | 3% |
| Fruity | 1% | 3% |
| Green | 8% | 2% |
| Sweet | 6% | 3% |
| Warm | 25% | 25% |
| Woody | 17% | 18% |
| Earthy | 4% | 4% |
| Animalic | 12% | 11% |
| Fresh | 23% | 28% |
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Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its fresh, clean and invigorating profile makes it ideal for casual wear, office and sport, particularly in warmer months. However, its often-reported poor longevity and moderate sillage mean it lacks the gravitas for formal events or the lasting power for an evening date.
Seasons
Costa Bella's citrus and fresh spicy notes make it well-suited for warmer seasons like spring and summer, whereas it's less fitting for the colder winter months.
Occasions
The moderate projection and balanced intensity make it ideal for office and casual settings, while its freshness can enhance a date scenario, though it's less formal or sporty.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Fresh Spicy, Citrus, Woody accords and Musk, Bergamot notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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