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Racquets
meets Colonia C.L.U.B..

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

Shared ground

Lemon

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 aromatic. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.

At a glance
Penhaligon's Racquets bottle
Penhaligon's

Racquets

Concentration not recorded

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Acqua di Parma Colonia C.L.U.B. bottle
Acqua di Parma

Colonia C.L.U.B.

Concentration not recorded

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedConcentration not recorded
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originUnited KingdomItaly
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year20212022
Leading accordscitrus · woody · amberaromatic · fresh spicy · citrus
Notes unique to this recordGuaiac Wood, Ambroxan, LeatherwoodBergamot, Black Pepper, Pink Pepper, Shiso, Rosemary, Musk, Cedar
Longevity / 53.20 · 79 votes3.02 · 515 votes
Projection / 42.07 · 76 votes1.95 · 492 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.

Racquets

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

Colonia C.L.U.B.

Eau de cologne · US listing

Alcohol denat., Parfum (fragrance), Aqua (water), Limonene, Linalool, Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane, Alpha-isomethyl ionone, Coumarin, Citronellol, Hexyl cinnamal, Hydroxycitronellal, Ethylhexyl salicylate, Geraniol, Citral, CI 15985 (yellow 6), CI 19140 (yellow 5), CI 42090 (blue 1), CI 60730 (ext. violet 2)

Source: Acqua di Parma official US product page · Checked 2026-09-22 · Formula reference 21478

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