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Colonia Assoluta Edizione Speciale - 10º Anniversario (EDC)

2013

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Versions Timeline

2013

Colonia Assoluta Edizione Speciale - 10º Anniversario (2013)

Price Range
$155 – $1095

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Perfumers

Jean-Claude EllenaBertrand Duchaufour

"Colonia Assoluta is a modern interpretation of Acqua di Parma’s classic citrus-centered cologne style. The original fragrance debuted in 2003 and was created by Jean-Claude Ellena and Bertrand Duchaufour. Its character combines radiant sweet and bitter citrus with aromatic verbena, peppery spices, florals, vetiver, and dry woods. Oakmoss, musk, amber, and patchouli give the composition a more textured and grounded finish than a simple traditional cologne. The 2013 anniversary edition presented this established fragrance in a limited collector-oriented format. It is suitable for anyone seeking an elegant, vivid, and distinctly Italian citrus fragrance."

Ideal Environment

Best Seasons

Spring
Summer
Fall

Ideal Weather

Sunny
Mild
Hot
Dry

Moods

Fresh
Elegant
Sophisticated
Uplifting
Confident

Occasions

Daily Use
Work
Meeting
Travel
Vacation
Dinner

Fun Facts

The anniversary edition commemorated ten years since the original Colonia Assoluta launch in 2003.

The oversized collector decanter featured engraved lines inspired by vintage Italian bicycle-wheel spokes.

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Aromatic Profile

0m/6h
Top Notes
1x
CitrusFreshGreenSpicyFloralWoodyEarthyResinousAnimalic

What Changed

Limited 2013 tenth-anniversary presentation of the original Colonia Assoluta fragrance, offered in 100 ml and an oversized 180 ml collector decanter.

Fragrance Pyramid

Top Notes

0–54m

sweet orange
bitter orange
bergamot
lemon verbena
Middle Notes

54m–2h 42m

pimento
pink pepper
ylang-ylang
jasmine
vetiver
cedarwood
cardamom
Base Notes

2h 42m–6h

oakmoss
musk
amber
patchouli

Performance

Longevity
60%

Moderate (4-6h)

Sillage
40%

Moderate

Reviews Summary

“The fragrance is praised for its radiant, zesty citrus opening and aromatic verbena, followed by restrained pimento, pink pepper, cardamom, and floral nuances. Its drydown is described as soft and woody, with dry cedar, moss, and clean musk adding depth without overwhelming the cologne character. The collector flacon is noted for its engraved bicycle-spoke design. Community feedback records a rating of 4.19 out of 5.”

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