Acqua di Parma

Chinotto di Liguria

  • Unisex
  • Eau de Toilette
  • 2018

With Chinotto di Liguria, Acqua di Parma composes an opulent and resinous amber fragrance. It opens on chinotto and bergamot, reveals juniper and cardamom at its heart and rests on a base of white musk and amber.

Main accords

Pyramid & evolution

Unofficial sources Data drawn from unofficial sources, not from the house: this pyramid (like the year and gender shown) may contain discrepancies.

  1. Opening First minutes

    Chinotto · Bergamot

  2. Heart ~30 min to 2 h

    Juniper · Cardamom

  3. Base Several hours

    White musk · Amber

What its composition says

  • 2 materials on top, 2 in the heart, 2 in the base: the three stages are of comparable size.
  • Chinotto: no other perfume page lists it — of the 1,980 perfumes analysed in the catalogue, Chinotto di Liguria is the only one to use this material.
  • White musk: conversely, one of the most widely used materials in the catalogue — 50% of the analysed perfumes contain it.
  • Musky, aromatic, citrus, spicy and amber: 5 registers of raw materials share its palette, with musky supplying 1 of 6.

Frequencies measured on the Olfact catalogue only.

Scent profile

Estimates derived from the composition — not measured.

Wear time Moderate
5 to 7 h estimated on skin
Projection Moderate
noticeable at arm’s length

Ideal seasons

  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Autumn
  • Winter

Time of day

  • Day
  • Evening

Versatile, from mid-season to sunny days (15–25 °C / 59–77 °F).

Ideal occasions

  • Office & everyday Measured enough not to overwhelm a closed space or a meeting.

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