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Colonia
Acqua di Parma · Eau de Cologne (EDC) · 1916
≈ $81 · 3.4oz · approx. retail
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The house's 1916 founding fragrance and one of the most iconic Italian eau de colognes, opening on sparkling lemon, orange and Calabrian bergamot. A lavender-and-rose heart settles into a clean woody-vetiver base for a timeless, elegant everyday cologne.
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