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Colors de Benetton Man (Original)
meets Quercia Eau de Parfum.

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

Shared ground

Patchouli · Cedar · Lemon

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

The distinction

Concentration not recorded leads with woody; Eau de parfum leads with aromatic. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.

At a glance
Benetton Colors de Benetton Man (Original) bottle
Benetton

Colors de Benetton Man (Original)

Concentration not recorded

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Acqua di Parma Quercia Eau de Parfum bottle
Acqua di Parma

Quercia Eau de Parfum

Eau de parfum

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedEau de parfum
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originItalyItaly
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year19882019
Leading accordswoody · aromatic · warm spicyaromatic · citrus · woody
Notes unique to this recordCypress, Lavender, Sandalwood, Coconut, Coriander, Carnation, Vanilla, Jasmine, Cyclamen, Fir, Amber, Green Leaves, Rose, Benzoin, BergamotCalabrian bergamot, Pink Pepper, Petitgrain, Cardamom, Geranium, Moss, Tonka Bean
Longevity / 53.55 · 56 votes3.38 · 398 votes
Projection / 42.55 · 55 votes2.24 · 403 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.

A label comparison will appear when both ingredient lists are verified for the same market.

Colors de Benetton Man (Original)

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

Quercia Eau de Parfum

Eau de parfum · US listing

Alcohol denat., Parfum (fragrance), Aqua (water), Tetramethyl acetyloctahydronaphthalenes, Ethylhexyl salicylate, Limonene, Linalyl acetate, Citrus aurantium bergamia (bergamot) peel oil, Acetyl cedrene, Citrus limon (lemon) peel oil, Juniperus virginiana oil, Linalool, Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane, Pogostemon cablin oil, Coumarin, Pinene, Lavandula oil/extract, Citronellol, Hydroxycitronellal, Citrus aurantium peel oil, Vanillin, Cedrus atlantica oil/extract, Hexyl cinnamal, Alpha-isomethyl ionone, Citral, Beta-caryophyllene, Terpineol, Pelargonium graveolens oil, Geranyl acetate, Camphor, Geraniol, Rose ketones, Evernia prunastri (oakmoss) extract, Alpha-terpinene, Alcohol, Terpinolene, Tris(tetramethylhydroxypiperidinol) citrate, Eugenol, CI 14700 (red 4), CI 15985 (yellow 6), CI 19140 (yellow 5), CI 42090 (blue 1)

Source: Acqua di Parma official US product page · Checked 2026-09-22 · Formula reference 22028

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 woody and aromatic direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Eau de parfum

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