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Note di Colonia I
meets Trench.

Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.

Shared ground

Bergamot · Neroli · Cedar

Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.

The distinction

Concentration not recorded leads with citrus; Concentration not recorded leads with citrus. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.

At a glance
Acqua di Parma Note di Colonia I bottle
Acqua di Parma

Note di Colonia I

Concentration not recorded

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Yves Saint Laurent Trench bottle
Yves Saint Laurent

Trench

Concentration not recorded

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedConcentration not recorded
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originItalyFrance
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year20162015
Leading accordscitrus · woody · violetcitrus · iris · powdery
Notes unique to this recordViolet, Lavender, Damask Rose, PatchouliTangerine, Fig, Iris, Musk, Ambrette (Musk Mallow)
Longevity / 53.08 · 66 votes3.12 · 234 votes
Projection / 42.30 · 81 votes2.16 · 279 votes

Scores are category averages, not hours or controlled measurements. Different vote samples are not a head-to-head wear test. “Unique” notes here means absent from the other record, not proof of a formula difference.

Compare the labels

Ingredients, side by side.

Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.

Declared on both

  • Parfum (fragrance)
  • Limonene
  • Linalool
  • Alpha-isomethyl ionone
  • Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate
  • Coumarin
  • Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane
  • Citral
  • Citronellol
  • Geraniol
  • Farnesol

Listed only on Note di Colonia I

  • Alcohol denat.
  • Aqua (water)
  • Hydroxycitronellal
  • Ethylhexyl salicylate

Listed only on Trench

  • Alcohol
  • Aqua / water
  • Diethylamino hydroxybenzoyl hexyl benzoate
  • Isoeugenol
  • Benzyl benzoate
  • CI 15985 / yellow 6
  • CI 19140 / yellow 5
  • CI 42090 / blue 1

Matching ignores capitalization and a small set of water and fragrance naming variants. “Only” refers to these published lists, not proof that an ingredient is absent from the other formula.

Note di Colonia I

Eau de cologne · US listing

Alcohol denat., Parfum (fragrance), Aqua (water), Limonene, Linalool, Alpha-isomethyl ionone, Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate, Coumarin, Hydroxycitronellal, Ethylhexyl salicylate, Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane, Citral, Citronellol, Geraniol, Farnesol

Source: Acqua di Parma official US product page · Checked 2026-09-22 · Formula reference 19440

Trench

Concentration unspecified on source · US listing · Official product-page label; individual bottle size not specified

Alcohol ● Parfum / fragrance ● Aqua / water ● Limonene ● Linalool ● Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate ● Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane ● Coumarin ● Alpha-isomethyl ionone ● Diethylamino hydroxybenzoyl hexyl benzoate ● Farnesol ● Geraniol ● Citral ● Citronellol ● Isoeugenol ● Benzyl benzoate ● CI 15985 / yellow 6 ● CI 19140 / yellow 5 ● CI 42090 / blue 1 ●

Source: Yves Saint Laurent Beauty official US product ingredient declaration · Checked 2026-09-22

These are published ingredient declarations, separate from scent notes. “Parfum” or “fragrance” can represent a mixture without listing every component. Formulations can change by market and batch; check the packaging on your bottle. A matching or missing entry does not establish suitability for an allergy.

Follow your curiosity.

A starting point, not a verdict

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed citrus and woody direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed citrus and iris direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.