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4711 Acqua Colonia Blood Orange & Basil
meets Acqua di Parma Blu Mediterraneo Arancia di Capri.

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

Shared ground

Different note lists

The records do not list any identical notes. They may still share accords.

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
4711 4711 Acqua Colonia Blood Orange & Basil bottle
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4711 Acqua Colonia Blood Orange & Basil

Concentration not recorded

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedConcentration not recorded
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originGermanyItaly
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year20101999
Leading accordscitrus · fresh spicy · aromaticcitrus · aromatic · fresh spicy
Notes unique to this recordBlood Orange, BasilOrange, Sicilian Mandarin, Bergamot, Lemon, Petitgrain, Cardamom, Caramel, Musk
Longevity / 52.16 · 598 votes2.37 · 1,862 votes
Projection / 41.66 · 602 votes1.72 · 1,943 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.

4711 Acqua Colonia Blood Orange & Basil

Eau de Cologne · Germany listing · 50 / 170 / 100 mL bottle

Alcohol, Water (aqua), Fragrance (parfum), Limonene, Benzyl salicylate, Linalool, Benzyl alcohol, Geraniol, Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate, Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane, Citronellol, Ethylhexyl salicylate, Citral, Hydroxycitronellal, Eugenol, Bht

Manufacturer website declaration for the listed edition. Check the supplied packaging for the formula applicable to your batch.

Source: 4711 official product ingredient declaration · Checked 2026-09-22

Acqua di Parma Blu Mediterraneo Arancia di Capri

Eau de toilette · US listing

Alcohol denat., Aqua (water), Parfum (fragrance), Limonene, Citrus aurantium peel oil, Citrus limon (lemon) peel oil, Linalool, Citrus aurantium bergamia (bergamot) peel oil, Linalyl acetate, Tetramethyl acetyloctahydronaphthalenes, Acetyl cedrene, Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate, Pinene, Citral, Ethylhexyl salicylate, Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane, Carvone, Rose ketones

Source: Acqua di Parma official US product page · Checked 2026-09-22 · Formula reference 19124

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

Concentration not recorded

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