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Armani Code Colonia by Giorgio Armani — notes, seasons & similar scents | Fragr

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Armani Code Colonia by Giorgio Armani

Giorgio Armani· 2017

Armani Code Colonia

6.8229Typically ~$110

A fresh scent built around bergamot over tonka bean. Best in summer, made for daily wear.

FreshSyntheticCitrusSweetAquatic

Perfumer: Antoine Maisondieu, Givaudan

Scent profile

Top notes

Bergamot Mandarin orange Pink pepper

Heart notes

Salicylate Orange blossom Clary sage

Base notes

Tonka bean Heliotrope

Same DNA, per our similarity engine

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When to wear it

A summer and spring fragrance that wears easiest in daylight — at its best for everyday wear and the office.

SummerDayEveryday wear

When

Winter

64%

Spring

98%

Summer

100%

Fall

75%

Day

100%

Night

66%

Where

Office

92%

Casual

100%

Date

78%

Club

61%

Formal

67%

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