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Colonia Fiorentina vs Edoard'eau

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 26 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Colonia Fiorentina takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Colonia Fiorentina

    Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Edoard'eau

    Choose it for a marine and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Colonia Fiorentina3/4
Edoard'eau1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Colonia Fiorentina
Sillage & projection
Colonia Fiorentina
Value for money
Edoard'eau
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Colonia Fiorentina

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
Colonia FiorentinaProfumo di Firenze 1954
Edoard'eauMichele Marin Essenza
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.59/ 5 · 17 votes
Have 45%Had 14%Want 41%
3.67/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 5%Had 0%Want 95%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
65%Love
29%Like
6%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

33%Love
33%Like
11%Ok
11%Dislike
11%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate90
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate67
Category winners

LongevityColonia Fiorentina

SillageColonia Fiorentina

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value68
Category winnerEdoard'eauBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
white floral86%
aromatic72%
woody58%
fresh spicy44%
sweet30%
marine100%
citrus92%
aromatic84%
white floral77%
woody69%
fruity61%
Scent match59%Closely related · both citrus, white floral and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 60 minutes
Italian OrangeCalabrian bergamotSicilian LemonLime
Heart2 to 4 hours
Orange BlossomPetitgrainLemon VerbenaJasmine Sambac
Base3 to 6 hours
Guaiac WoodMuskMarigold
Top
Marine notesPetitgrainBlueberryLemonCalabrian bergamotRosemary
Heart
Orange BlossomJasmineSandalwood
Base
Guaiac WoodMuskVetiverCedar
InformationalShared notesCalabrian bergamot, Sicilian Lemon, Orange Blossom and Petitgrain. Durations are only published for Colonia Fiorentina, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring91
Summer100
Fall27
Winter9
Day100
Night45
Spring100
Summer71
Fall86
Winter29
Day100
Night29
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men33
Unisex67
Women0
Men38
Unisex38
Women25
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,731

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#44,469

PerfumerMichele Marin

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerColonia FiorentinaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Colonia Fiorentina by Profumo di Firenze 1954 presents a bright, traditional Italian citrus profile built for warm, effortless wear. The scent opens with a sharp splash of Calabrian bergamot, Sicilian lemon, lime, and sweet Italian orange. As the initial zest settles, an aromatic heart of orange blossom, petitgrain, l…

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Edoard'eau is a fresh aromatic aquatic built around sea air, sharp citrus, green petitgrain and herbs, with a soft floral heart and clean woods underneath. It reads modern and easy to wear, but the blueberry and white florals give it more character than a plain marine cologne. Best for daytime wear in spring, summer o…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

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Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Colonia Fiorentina or Edoard'eau?

Colonia Fiorentina takes 3 of 4 categories. Colonia Fiorentina is rated 4.59/5 from 17 votes; Edoard'eau is rated 3.67/5 from 9 votes. Choose Colonia Fiorentina for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Edoard'eau for a marine and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Colonia Fiorentina or Edoard'eau?

They last about the same: Colonia Fiorentina 64/100, Edoard'eau 63/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Colonia Fiorentina or Edoard'eau?

Colonia Fiorentina projects furthest (Colonia Fiorentina 57/100, Edoard'eau 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Colonia Fiorentina and Edoard'eau smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, white floral and aromatic accords. Common notes include Calabrian bergamot, Sicilian Lemon, Orange Blossom and Petitgrain.

Is Colonia Fiorentina or Edoard'eau better for summer or winter?

Colonia Fiorentina suits daytime wear; Edoard'eau suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Colonia Fiorentina and Edoard'eau?

Colonia Fiorentina has top notes of Italian Orange, Calabrian bergamot, Sicilian Lemon and Lime, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Petitgrain, Lemon Verbena and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Guaiac Wood, Musk and Marigold. Edoard'eau has top notes of Marine notes, Petitgrain, Blueberry and Lemon, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Jasmine and Sandalwood, a base of Guaiac Wood, Musk, Vetiver and Cedar.

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