Note di Colonia IV
meets Zafferano.
Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.
Mandarin Orange · Bergamot · Orange Blossom
Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.
Concentration not recorded leads with amber; 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 IVConcentration not recorded Explore fragrance ↗ | ![]() Acqua di Parma ZafferanoConcentration not recorded Explore fragrance ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Concentration not recorded | Concentration not recorded |
| Listed bottle sizes | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Brand origin | Italy | Italy |
| Made in | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Listed year | 2017 | 2022 |
| Leading accords | amber · citrus · sweet | citrus · warm spicy · aromatic |
| Notes unique to this record | Turkish Rose, Opoponax, Labdanum, Patchouli | Bitter Orange, Coriander, Saffron, Geranium, Rose, Jasmine Sambac, Woody Notes, Vanilla, Tonka Bean |
| Longevity / 5 | 3.57 · 98 votes | 3.17 · 303 votes |
| Projection / 4 | 2.51 · 105 votes | 2.10 · 287 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.
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
- Alcohol denat.
- Parfum (fragrance)
- Aqua (water)
- Limonene
- Linalool
- Citronellol
- Hydroxycitronellal
- Citral
- Geraniol
- Eugenol
- Coumarin
Listed only on Note di Colonia IV
- Alpha-isomethyl ionone
- Benzyl benzoate
- Farnesol
Listed only on Zafferano
- Tetramethyl acetyloctahydronaphthalenes
- Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane
- Ethylhexyl salicylate
- Hexamethylindanopyran
- Linalyl acetate
- Vanillin
- Beta-caryophyllene
- Rose ketones
- Cinnamal
- Isoeugenol
- Pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate
- Terpinolene
- Camphor
- Alpha-terpinene
- Terpineol
- CI 19140 (yellow 5)
- CI 14700 (red 4)
- 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 IV
Eau de cologne · US listing
Alcohol denat., Parfum (fragrance), Aqua (water), Limonene, Linalool, Alpha-isomethyl ionone, Citronellol, Hydroxycitronellal, Citral, Geraniol, Eugenol, Coumarin, Benzyl benzoate, Farnesol
Source: Acqua di Parma official US product page · Checked 2026-09-22 · Formula reference 20681
Zafferano
Eau de parfum · US listing
Alcohol denat., Parfum (fragrance), Aqua (water), Tetramethyl acetyloctahydronaphthalenes, Limonene, Linalool, Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane, Ethylhexyl salicylate, Hexamethylindanopyran, Citronellol, Geraniol, Linalyl acetate, Hydroxycitronellal, Vanillin, Coumarin, Beta-caryophyllene, Eugenol, Citral, Rose ketones, Cinnamal, Isoeugenol, Pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate, Terpinolene, Camphor, Alpha-terpinene, Terpineol, CI 19140 (yellow 5), CI 14700 (red 4), CI 42090 (blue 1)
Source: Acqua di Parma official US product page · Checked 2026-09-22 · Formula reference 22029
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 verdictConcentration not recorded
Start here if the listed amber and citrus direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.
Concentration not recorded
Start here if the listed citrus and warm spicy direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

