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Score
85/100

Acqua di Parma

Colonia Intensa

“Calabrian bergamot, ginger, and cardamom over Sicilian lemon — AdP's classy spicy cologne, masculine.”

Colonia Intensa
citrus
fresh spicy
aromatic

The take

What works

  • ●Calabrian bergamot-ginger-cardamom Italian summer classic
  • ●Sparkling citrus-leather-benzoin masculine

Trade-offs

  • ●Inconsistent longevity for the AdP price
  • ●Sharp screechy opening can trigger headaches

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Notes

Top

Mid

Base

Performance

Longevity
4–6 hours
Projection
Arm's length
Sillage
Soft trail

Fit

Best in spring and summer, during the day. Leans masculine.

When

  • Spring, 96%, best
  • Summer, 98%, best
  • Fall, 57%
  • Winter, 20%
  • Day, 100%, best
  • Night, 37%

Gender

Leans masculine

Smells like

Similar scent DNA — if you own one, you may not need the other

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does Colonia Intensa last?

4–6 hours on most skin (good longevity) with noticeable sillage.

When should you wear Colonia Intensa?

Colonia Intensa is best in spring and summer, during the day. It suits everyday wear, the office, and active days.

Is Colonia Intensa worth it?

At this price, yes for this tier. Calabrian bergamot-ginger-cardamom Italian summer classic. Sparkling citrus-leather-benzoin masculine.