4 Colonia No 4 by Antica Barbieria Colla bottle
Antica Barbieria Colla

4 Colonia No 4

3.4/5 · 5 votes Masculine 2015
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Character

Longevity3.3/5
Sillage2.9/5
Day100
Night50
Fall100
Spring50
Summer0
Winter0
Our take

4 Colonia No 4 is a barbershop classic that belongs in the hands of men who want to smell clean and composed while walking through a city street as the air turns crisp and the sun sits high. The argument for this scent is its ability to project a neat, traditional image without ever feeling stiff. Lemon and lavender lead the charge, creating a bright opening that feels like a fresh start. This is not a fragrance for a night out or a heavy evening coat. It is for the man who values a sharp appearance and a clear mind during his daily routine. The inclusion of carnation and jasmine adds a spicy, floral heart that prevents the citrus from smelling like a simple household cleaner, giving it a sophisticated edge that suits a tailored jacket and a morning meeting.

The base of coumarin and cedar provides a sweet, vanilla-like warmth that grounds the aromatic top notes, ensuring the scent has a solid foundation of wood and balsam. This combination creates a profile that feels equally at home during a brisk walk in a park filled with changing leaves or a bright afternoon spent outdoors. It suits the wearer who appreciates old-world grooming traditions and wants a scent that communicates reliability and warmth. Those who chase dark, smoky oud or aggressive modern musks should look elsewhere, as this composition offers a transparent, floral sweetness that stays true to its Italian roots. The cedar keeps the sweetness from becoming a dessert, maintaining a dry, masculine finish that pairs perfectly with a linen shirt

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