212 Men
Carolina HerreraEau de Toilette1999
Side by side
212 Men vs. Passion Man
212 Men rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.
The essentials
At a glance
| 212 Men | Passion Man | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Toilette | Eau de Toilette |
| Launched | 1999 | 2009 |
| Gender | Male | Male |
| Perfumer | Alberto Morillas | — |
| Best season | Summer | Fall |
Scent DNA
Main accords
212 Men
Citrus
Green
Woody
Fresh Spicy
Aromatic
Warm Spicy
Powdery
Musky
Passion Man
Warm Spicy
Fresh Spicy
Powdery
Amber
Citrus
Cinnamon
Vanilla
Aromatic
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
Green NotesGrapefruitBergamotSpicesPetitgrainLavender
Green AppleBergamotMandarin OrangePink Pepper
Heart
GingerVioletGardeniaSage
CinnamonPeppermintCardamomCypressNutmeg
Base
SandalwoodMuskVetiverIncenseGuaiac WoodLabdanum
MuskTolu BalsamVanillaAmbergrisSandalwood
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| 212 Men | Passion Man | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 4-6 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
Real talk
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
The green apple and pink pepper hit you first, bold, sweet, and unapologetically confident. Some find it polarizing, but that late-2000s DNA is exactly what makes it memorable.Passion Man