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Colonia Intensa
Acqua di Parma · Eau de Cologne (EDC) · 2007
≈ $100 · 6oz · approx. retail
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A deeper, more masculine reading of the classic Colonia, adding ginger, cardamom and neroli to the citrus overture. A leathery, benzoin-warmed woody base gives it more presence and longevity than the original.
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Spanish · 152 in collection
Alberto Morillas is a Spanish master perfumer at dsm-firmenich who joined Firmenich in 1970 and has shaped thousands of fragrances over his career. He is one of the most prolific noses in modern perfumery and also runs his own house, Mizensir.
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Perfumer-creator for Parfums Christian Dior from 2006 to 2022, overseeing both new pillars and the reinterpretation of Dior classics.
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