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    Side by side

    Nemo vs. 212 Men

    Nemo by Cacharel bottle

    Nemo

    Cacharel
    Eau de Toilette2000
    Clearly related
    212 Men by Carolina Herrera bottle

    212 Men

    Carolina Herrera
    Eau de Toilette1999
    New comparison

    Nemo peaks in fall, while 212 Men belongs to summer. The side by side below shows where they overlap.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Nemo vs. 212 Men
    Nemo212 Men
    ConcentrationEau de ToiletteEau de Toilette
    Launched20001999
    GenderMaleMale
    PerfumerJean-Pierre BethouartAlberto Morillas
    Best seasonFallSummer

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Nemo

    Fresh Spicy
    Warm Spicy
    Aromatic
    Leather
    Woody
    Lavender
    Amber
    Floral

    212 Men

    Citrus
    Green
    Woody
    Fresh Spicy
    Aromatic
    Warm Spicy
    Powdery
    Musky

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    CardamomNutmegLavenderBetel Pepper
    Green NotesGrapefruitBergamotSpicesPetitgrainLavender
    Heart
    LabdanumGeraniumCarnationJasmineCaraway
    GingerVioletGardeniaSage
    Base
    Cedar
    SandalwoodMuskVetiverIncenseGuaiac WoodLabdanum

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Nemo vs. 212 Men
    Nemo212 Men
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    A Cacharel men's fragrance released at a time when the market was dominated by assertive masculine powerhouses. If that makes you nervous, you're not the one this was made for.Nemo
    212 Men is a well-crafted citrus aromatic that refuses to stay one-dimensional once it settles. The drydown is where veteran wearers find their favorite phase, and it arrives reliably.212 Men