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    212 Men Summer vs. Cool Water

    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Is 212 Men Summer better than Cool Water?

    212 Men Summer projects louder.

    Why this score
    Performance proximity
    Accord profile overlap
    Gender alignment
    MuskJasmine
    citrusaromaticwoodyfresh spicy

    This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.

    The essentials

    What's different between 212 Men Summer and Cool Water?

    Key facts: 212 Men Summer vs. Cool Water
    212 Men SummerCool Water
    ConcentrationEau de ToiletteEau de Toilette
    Launched20131988
    GenderMaleMale
    PerfumerPierre Bourdon
    Best seasonSummer

    Scent DNA

    How do 212 Men Summer and Cool Water smell?

    212 Men Summer

    Citrus
    Aromatic
    Woody
    Fresh Spicy
    Warm Spicy
    Herbal

    Cool Water

    Woody
    Fresh
    Aquatic
    Aromatic
    Fresh Spicy
    Green
    Citrus
    Earthy

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    What notes do 212 Men Summer and Cool Water share?

    Top
    Gin tonicGrapefruitLemonMandarin OrangeCardamom
    Green NotesSea WaterLavenderMintRosemaryCorianderCalone
    Heart
    HedioneJasmineAmbroxanBlack Pepper
    GeraniumNeroliJasmineSandalwood
    Base
    MuskPatchouliWoody Notes
    OakmossCedarwoodCedarMuskAmberTobaccoAmbergris

    Notes both fragrances share

    Shared note families

    Floral Notes
    HedioneJasmine
    GeraniumLavenderJasmine
    Woody Notes
    Woody Notes
    CedarwoodCedarSandalwood
    Citric Notes
    GrapefruitLemon
    Neroli
    Spicy Notes
    Black PepperCardamom
    Coriander
    Musk
    Musk
    Musk

    Where they fit

    When and where do 212 Men Summer and Cool Water work?

    Spring
    Summer
    Fall
    Winter

    Community taste

    Which performs better, 212 Men Summer or Cool Water?

    Community verdict: 212 Men Summer vs. Cool Water
    212 Men SummerCool Water
    Score3.5/53.5/5
    Longevity4-6 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    What do reviewers say about 212 Men Summer and Cool Water?

    212 Men Summer doesn't pretend to be natural. That gin-tonic accord is deliberately synthetic, bright, slightly medicinal, and that's the whole point.212 Men Summer
    Here's the thing about Cool Water: it doesn't try to seduce you. It just shows up, smells incredible, and never overstays. That's rarer than it sounds.Cool Water

    The hunt

    Where to buy 212 Men Summer and Cool Water

    Best price by size: 212 Men Summer vs. Cool Water
    212 Men SummerCool Water
    1 oz$16.95fragranceshop
    1.3 oz$16.95fragranceshop
    50ml$18.89fragrancenet
    2.5 oz$18.95fragranceshop

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