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Costa by Ascania (2004): Notes, Reviews & Rating | Noteboxd

Fragrances/Ascania/Costa

Costa by Ascania

Fragrance / 2004

Costa

FEMININE

7.1/ 104 ratings

FloralLeatherSweet

Smoky

animalic

Released: 2004
Family: Not recorded
Perfumer: Not recorded

CostaAscania

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Get to know the fragrance

Inside the scent.

The notes

Top notes

Heart notes

Violet Hibiscus

Base notes

Leather Labdanum Sandal

Notes describe scent impressions. Unclassified notes stay separate from the pyramid.

The character

Floral

Leather

Sweet

Smoky

animalic

musky

rose

soft spicy

Recorded accords. Strength is shown only where it is available.

How it wears+

Performance

How it wears

Longevity3.3 / 10

Sillage2.7 / 10

Value10.0 / 10

Community votes

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Day100%

Night0%

Audience skew

Male0%
Female100%
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Ratings & reviews

Community

7.1/10

Very Good

4 ratings

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Frequently asked

What does Costa by Ascania smell like?+

Costa by Ascania features a layered composition opening with Freesia, Pink Pepper, and Green Apple at the top, Jasmine, Rose, and Heliotrope at the heart, Cedarwood, Leather, and Labdanum in the base. The overall character is floral, leather, sweet.

What are the notes in Costa?+

Top notes: Freesia, Pink Pepper, and Green Apple. Heart notes: Jasmine, Rose, Heliotrope, Violet, and Hibiscus. Base notes: Cedarwood, Leather, Labdanum, and Sandal.

Is Costa for men or women?+

Costa by Ascania is designed for women.

When was Costa released?+

Costa by Ascania was launched in 2004.

What fragrances are similar to Costa?+

Fragrances similar to Costa include Ascania in Red by Ascania, Nina Nina by Ascania, Costa Azzurra by Tom Ford, Astería by Vivinevo, based on shared notes and scent profile.

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Costa by Ascania is a Floral Fruity fragrance for women. Costa was launched in 2004. Top notes are Pink Pepper, Green Apple and Freesia; middle notes are Rose, Violet, Hibiscus, Jasmine and Heliotrope; base notes are Leather, Sandal, Labdanum and Cedarwood.