# Colonia Oud

**Brand:** Acqua di Parma · **Perfumer:** François Demachy · **Year:** 2012
**Rating:** 3.5 / 5 (2 ratings) · **Popularity:** #40

## Notes
**Top:** Bergamotte, Orange
**Heart:** Agarholz \(Oud\), Amyris, Koriander
**Base:** Zedernholz, Leder, Moschus, Patchouli, Sandelholz

## About Acqua di Parma
Acqua di Parma ist der Inbegriff italienischer Eleganz und Raffinesse und bietet luxuriöse Düfte, die aus den besten Zutaten hergestellt werden. Die 1916 gegründete Marke verbindet Tradition mit Modernität und kreiert zeitlose Düfte, die die Essenz des italienischen Lebensstils und der Raffinesse einfangen.

## Top reviews
- ★4/5 — Spring, Fall — "Colonia Oud epitomises the combination of classic Italian perfumery with clean, contemporary western oud. It opens with a juicy burst of bergamot and orange, alongside a refreshingly spicy pairing of amyris and coriander. This is soon followed by a clean-cut, modern, synthetic oud which is smoothed round the edges, and mellowed to match the continental style of Acqua di Parma. Combine this with a…"
- ★3/5 — Fall, Winter — Casual, Special — "Acqua di Parma Colonia Oud feels easy and confident, like it’s doing its own thing without trying too hard.



The opening is pure Acqua di Parma: bright, clean citrus, slightly soapy, very fresh. Then the oud comes in slowly, smooth and classy, never loud or heavy. It’s not that dark, smoky oud. It’s soft, polished, and super wearable.



What I really like is how relaxed it feels. Fresh enough f…"

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