# Colonia Essenza vs Quercus

Colonia Essenza and Quercus overlap 56% in notes and accords; 6 notes appear in both. Colonia Essenza lasts longer: longevity 6.9/10 against 5.8/10 for Quercus. Colonia Essenza projects more: sillage 6.5/10 against 5.3/10 for Quercus.

## At a glance

|  | Colonia Essenza | Quercus |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Brand | Acqua di Parma | Penhaligon's |
| Release year | 2010 | 1996 |
| Concentration | Eau de Cologne | No data |
| Rating | 7.9/10 | 6.6/10 |
| Longevity | 6.9/10 | 5.8/10 |
| Sillage | 6.5/10 | 5.3/10 |

## Seasons

|  | Colonia Essenza | Quercus |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Summer | 37% | 40% |
| Spring | 35% | 39% |
| Autumn | 21% | 14% |
| Winter | 7% | 6% |

## Occasions

|  | Colonia Essenza | Quercus |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Daytime | 24% | 28% |
| Casual | 25% | 24% |
| Office | 22% | 24% |
| Sport | 9% | 14% |
| Evening | 11% | 5% |
| Nighttime | 9% | 5% |

## Notes

In both: Bergamot, Mandarin orange, Lemon, Lily of the valley, Jasmine, Amber

Only in this one:

- Colonia Essenza: Orange, Neroli, Grapefruit, Petitgrain, Clove, Rose, Rosemary, Vetiver, Patchouli, White musk
- Quercus: Lime, Cardamom, Musk, Sandalwood, Galbanum, Oakmoss

## Accords

- Colonia Essenza: Fresh, Citrus, Floral, Green, Spicy, Woody
- Quercus: Fresh, Citrus, Floral, Green, Spicy, Woody

## Frequently asked questions

### Which one lasts longer?

Colonia Essenza lasts longer: longevity 6.9/10 against 5.8/10 for Quercus.

### Which one projects more?

Colonia Essenza projects more: sillage 6.5/10 against 5.3/10 for Quercus.

### Which one suits summer better?

Both suit summer about equally: summer gets 37% of the season votes for Colonia Essenza and 40% for Quercus.

### Which one is rated higher?

Colonia Essenza is rated higher: 7.9/10 against 6.6/10 for Quercus.

### Which notes do they share?

Notes found in both: Bergamot, Mandarin orange, Lemon, Lily of the valley, Jasmine, Amber.

## More

- [Colonia Essenza details](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/acqua-di-parma-colonia-essenza-eau-de-cologne)
- [Colonia Essenza dupes and similar perfumes](https://parfumedia.net/en/dupes/acqua-di-parma-colonia-essenza-eau-de-cologne)
- [Quercus details](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/penhaligon-s-quercus)
- [Quercus dupes and similar perfumes](https://parfumedia.net/en/dupes/penhaligon-s-quercus)

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