Acqua di Parma
Colonia Ambra
Colonia Ambra is an opulent and resinous amber fragrance signed Acqua di Parma. It opens on bergamot and cardamom, reveals myrrh, incense and labdanum at its heart and rests on a base of amber, sandalwood and vanilla.
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.
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Opening First minutes
Bergamot · Cardamom
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Heart ~30 min to 2 h
Myrrh · Incense · Labdanum
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Base Several hours
Amber · Sandalwood · Vanilla
What its composition says
- 2 materials on top, 3 in the heart, 3 in the base: the three stages are of comparable size.
- Myrrh: its rarest material, which only 40 of the 1,980 perfumes analysed in the catalogue contain — about one in 50.
- Bergamot: conversely, one of the most widely used materials in the catalogue — 43% of the analysed perfumes contain it.
- Amber, woody, citrus, spicy and gourmand: 5 registers of raw materials share its palette, with amber supplying 3 of 8.
Frequencies measured on the Olfact catalogue only.
Scent profile
Estimates derived from the composition — not measured.
Wear time
Excellent
9 h and more estimated on skin
Projection
Powerful
a trail that arrives before you and lingers after
Ideal seasons
Time of day
At ease in mild weather, 15 to 22 °C (59 to 72 °F).
Ideal occasions
- Dates & seduction Its warm, sensual facets play the card of closeness.
- Evenings & nights out A present trail that holds its own when the light drops.
Avoid if…
- you like to stay discreet or work in a confined space.
If Colonia Ambra by Acqua di Parma seduces, it is through its enveloping warmth: a sensual trail that settles in and that you want to find on yourself again.
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