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A budget Noted Aromas interpretation of Acqua di Parma Colonia (1916) - sicilian citrus, lavender and vetiver translated into NA's UK dupe-house take at a fraction of the original's price. Honest dupe-fidelity for daily wear.
A budget Noted Aromas interpretation of Byredo Bal d'Afrique (2009) - bergamot, marigold and vetiver translated into NA's UK dupe-house take at a fraction of the original's price. Honest dupe-fidelity for daily wear.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 95% | 85% |
| Floral | 25% | 55% |
| Fruity | 15% | 25% |
| Green | 35% | 40% |
| Sweet | 10% | 20% |
| Warm | 25% | 30% |
| Woody | 45% | 55% |
| Earthy | 30% | 35% |
| Animalic | 5% | 10% |
| Fresh | 95% | 85% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Citrus cologne built for spring and summer.
Occasions
Office classic, casual, polished summer signature.
Seasons
Citrus-marigold-vetiver natural spring-summer fit.
Occasions
Office, casual, date - polished modern versatility.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Citrus, Aromatic, Fresh accords and Lemon, Bergamot notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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