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The Perfume Bible / A closer look

Shell Beach
meets Acqua di Parma Colonia Pura.

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

Shared ground

Bergamot · Patchouli

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

The distinction

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

At a glance
100 Bon Shell Beach bottle
100 Bon

Shell Beach

Concentration not recorded

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Acqua di Parma Acqua di Parma Colonia Pura bottle
Acqua di Parma

Acqua di Parma Colonia Pura

Concentration not recorded

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedConcentration not recorded
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originNot yet verifiedItaly
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year20182017
Leading accordsmarine · rose · vanillacitrus · ozonic · aromatic
Notes unique to this recordWater Notes, Fenugreek, Sea water, Rose, Jasmine, Solar Notes, Vanilla, Tonka Bean, MuskOzonic notes, Orange, Petitgrain, Narcissus, Jasmine Sambac, Coriander, White Musk, Cedar
Longevity / 52.83 · 6 votes2.92 · 783 votes
Projection / 42.17 · 6 votes1.99 · 878 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.

Shell Beach

Eau de toilette · France listing · 50 mL bottle

Alcohol denat., Aqua (water), Parfum (fragrance), Benzyl salicylate, Limonene, Linalool, Coumarin, Citral, Benzyl alcohol, Geraniol, Benzyl benzoate, Anise alcohol

Manufacturer declaration for the specified bottle size. Check the packaging for the formula supplied.

Source: 100BON official French product ingredient declaration · Checked 2026-09-22

Acqua di Parma Colonia Pura

Eau de cologne · US listing

Alcohol denat., Parfum (fragrance), Aqua (water), Limonene, Hexyl cinnamal, Linalool, Alpha-isomethyl ionone, Coumarin, Citral, Geraniol, Citronellol, Benzyl alcohol, Benzyl benzoate

Source: Acqua di Parma official US product page · Checked 2026-09-22 · Formula reference 20506

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 marine and rose direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Concentration not recorded

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