Santa Maria Novella Acqua di Colonia Clone — Citrus Reverie
The closest Santa Maria Novella Acqua di Colonia clone in our catalogue is Citrus Reverie. We don't claim it's identical — we show you the measured overlap and let the comparison table speak.
A good clone nails the accord structure. Here is that structure, mapped against the original.
Scent comparison
| Original: Santa Maria Novella Acqua di Colonia | Citrus Reverie | |
|---|---|---|
| Top notes | Bergamot, Lemon, Neroli | Bergamot, Lemon, Neroli |
| Heart notes | Petitgrain, Rose, Lavender | Petitgrain, Rose, Lavender |
| Base notes | Clove, Benzoin, Rosemary | Clove, Benzoin, Rosemary |
| Scent family | — | — |
| Concentration | eau de parfum | eau de parfum |
| Our price / Original est. retail | — | $30.00 |
Why it matches
Citrus Reverie tracks Santa Maria Novella Acqua di Colonia through the same olfactory backbone — the shared signature notes are Bergamot, Lemon, Neroli, Petitgrain, Rose. On our 16-facet scent-DNA model the two profiles overlap by about 87%, so it delivers the same opening-to-drydown character at a fraction of the retail price.
Frequently asked questions
- Is Citrus Reverie a good Santa Maria Novella Acqua di Colonia dupe?
- Yes — Citrus Reverie overlaps Santa Maria Novella Acqua di Colonia by about 87.4% on our 16-facet scent-DNA model, sharing its core notes (Bergamot, Lemon, Neroli, Petitgrain). It's the closest match we carry.
- What does Citrus Reverie smell like?
- It opens with Bergamot, Lemon, Neroli, a heart of Petitgrain, Rose, Lavender, drying down to Clove, Benzoin, Rosemary — mirroring the Santa Maria Novella Acqua di Colonia arc.
- How long does Citrus Reverie last?
- As a eau de parfum, Citrus Reverie gives strong, multi-hour longevity with respectable projection — comparable to what people expect from Santa Maria Novella Acqua di Colonia.
- How much cheaper is it than Santa Maria Novella Acqua di Colonia?
- You get a near-identical experience for a fraction of the original's price.
Arabiva Fragrances · Citrus Reverie. Referenced brand names belong to their owners and are used for descriptive comparison only.