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Colonia Quercia (EDC)

2016

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2016

Colonia Quercia (Original Release)

Price Range
$99 – $278

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"Colonia Quercia is a polished citrus-woody fragrance with a distinctly darker and more textured character than a traditional bright cologne. Its opening combines sparkling bergamot and lemon with petitgrain and pink pepper for freshness moderated by gentle spice. The heart introduces geranium, cardamom, and cedar, creating an aromatic, dry, and quietly assertive center. Oakmoss, tonka bean, and patchouli form a sophisticated base with earthy, mossy, balsamic, and woody depth. The overall impression is elegant and mature, balancing the clean Italian character of the Colonia style with a more dramatic drydown. It is particularly suited to men who want the ease of a cologne with greater richness and presence."

Ideal Environment

Best Seasons

Spring
Fall
Winter

Ideal Weather

Mild
Cold
Dry
Cloudy

Moods

Elegant
Sophisticated
Confident
Powerful
Warm

Occasions

Work
Meeting
Dinner
Formal
Daily Use

Fun Facts

The fragrance is available in both 100 ml and 180 ml sizes.

Its name refers to quercia, the Italian word for oak, echoing the fragrance’s mossy and woody character.

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Aromatic Profile

0m/8h
Top Notes
1x
CitrusSpicyGreenWoodyFloralEarthySweetResinous

Fragrance Pyramid

Top Notes

0–1h 12m

bergamot
lemon
petitgrain
pink pepper
Middle Notes

1h 12m–3h 36m

geranium
cedar
cardamom
Base Notes

3h 36m–8h

oakmoss
tonka bean
patchouli

Performance

Longevity
80%

Long-lasting (6-8h)

Sillage
40%

Moderate

Reviews Summary

“Colonia Quercia is generally regarded as a sophisticated citrus-woody-spicy cologne with a mossy, elegant drydown and better persistence than the classic Colonia style. Its refinement and distinctive character are frequently praised, while its high price is the main criticism.”

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