Acqua di Parma 2017 EDT

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Colonia Mirra

by Joëlle Lerioux Patris

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Acqua di Parma Colonia Mirra is an Eau de Toilette launched in 2017, created by Joëlle Lerioux Patris. Colonia Mirra opens with Citrus and Orange Blossom, settles into a heart of Nutmeg and Myrrh, and dries down to a base of Amber and Patchouli. Acqua di Parma's Colonia Mirra carries a Statement verdict, a musk-led wear.

This is a seriously polarising scent - some find it an overlooked masterpiece, a warm and inviting embrace, but others recoil from a cloying, synthetic mess. It's a proper grown-up fragrance, undeniably sophisticated and for those who know their mind.
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  • Sophisticated
  • Warm
  • Luxurious
  • Mysterious
  • Cozy
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Colonia Mirra Eau de Toilette bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Citrus50%
Orange Blossom50%
Heartas listed
Myrrh60%
Nutmeg40%
Baseas listed
Amber56%
Patchouli44%

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter
Also Works:
Spring

A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

Its warm, resinous character makes it too heavy for sport and a bit much for casual daytime wear. It's ideal for dates and formal events, though its moderate projection might make it acceptable for a sophisticated office environment if applied lightly.

Ingredients and allergens

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About

Colonia Mirra opens with a fleeting citrus zest, quickly giving way to the star of the show: a rich, almost balsamic myrrh. This resinous heart is softened by a touch of warm nutmeg, leading into a deep, comforting base of amber and earthy patchouli. It's a warm, enveloping scent that feels both ancient and modern.

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