Acqua di Parma Blu Mediterraneo - Arancia La Spugnatura
A spugnatura — the sponge-on-cloth method old Italian colognes used to apply citrus oils — given a slightly drier, more wearable form.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 3 accords.
Every perfume in Sillage is represented as a distribution across canonical accord slugs — a lingua franca for scent. Two fragrances with overlapping fingerprints are scent-twins, even if they share no literal note.
- Sweet50
- Citrus50
- Fresh Spicy50
The note pyramid
- Lemon
- Black Pepper
- Cedar
- Musk
By the editors · 2 min readA spugnatura — the sponge-on-cloth method old Italian colognes used to apply citrus oils — given a slightly drier, more wearable form. Lemon opens crisp and unsweetened, with a quiet pulse of black pepper in the heart that gives the citrus an aromatic lift instead of a sugary one.
Cedar and musk in the base extend the wear past where a pure citrus cologne would have collapsed. The composition stays transparent throughout, never going woody-warm — it reads as a citrus that lasts an extra hour or two by leaning on a skeleton of clean wood rather than on a heavy resin base.
Scent twins
Factual metadata (name, house, year, notes) is seeded from public datasets. The editorial reading and scent fingerprint are written by Claude against our house style — none of it is scraped prose. Read our methodology.