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Acqua Di Parma · Est. 1999

Arancia di Capri

Arancia di Capri opens with a bright cascade of Italian citrus—bergamot, mandarin, and grapefruit converging in a sunlit burst that feels less like perfume and more like peeling fruit on a terrace.

ConcentrationFragrance
Forunisex
Released1999
Statusflagged
Arancia di Capri — Acqua Di Parma
1999 · Fragrance
ber·ora·car·mus
Rating
7.7
0.8k reviews
Fig. 01

The scent fingerprint

Visualization — constellation
basehearttopcitrusfloralfruitygourmandpowderyamberywoodysmokychyprearomaticgreenaquaticspicy

Weighted by intensity across 6 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.

  • Bergamot
    80
  • Orange
    70
  • Cardamom
    40
  • Musk
    30
  • Caramel
    30

By the editors · 2 min readArancia di Capri opens with a bright cascade of Italian citrus—bergamot, mandarin, and grapefruit converging in a sunlit burst that feels less like perfume and more like peeling fruit on a terrace. The petitgrain arrives quickly, adding a green, slightly bitter edge that keeps the composition from turning sweet or decorative. Cardamom weaves through the heart with a dry warmth, grounding the acidity without weighing it down.

As it settles, a soft musk and whisper of caramel emerge in the base, smoothing the citrus into something rounder and more wearable. The caramel never announces itself loudly—it simply tempers the brightness, giving the fragrance a gentle persistence on skin. The overall effect is uncomplicated and cheerful, a polished citrus cologne with just enough structure to feel complete rather than fleeting. It suits warm weather and anyone seeking something effortlessly optimistic.

Filed: Acqua Di ParmaSillage · vol. I