What's the difference between Influential and Acqua Essenziale Colonia?+
Influential is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Penthouse (2014) dominated by Woody accords. Acqua Essenziale Colonia is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Salvatore Ferragamo (2015) leaning on Aromatic accords. They share 3 accords: Citrus, Fresh Spicy, Aromatic.
Which is better, Influential or Acqua Essenziale Colonia?+
By community rating, Influential scores 3.47/5 vs Acqua Essenziale Colonia at 4.10/5. Acqua Essenziale Colonia's standout strength: Fresh, sharp citrus and bergamot character. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Influential and Acqua Essenziale Colonia smell similar?+
They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Acqua Essenziale Colonia: Acqua Essenziale Colonia is a well-regarded budget summer fragrance with a pleasant citrus profile, but appears to be discontinued or severely limited in availability.
Which lasts longer, Influential or Acqua Essenziale Colonia?+
Acqua Essenziale Colonia: Short longevity and projection (requires reapplication) Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Influential vs Acqua Essenziale Colonia?+
Influential scores highest for spring wear; Acqua Essenziale Colonia scores highest for summer wear. Influential leans daytime, Acqua Essenziale Colonia leans daytime.
