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    212 Men vs. Amore Mio Dolce Paloma

    212 Men by Carolina Herrera bottle

    212 Men

    Carolina Herrera
    Eau de Toilette1999
    Very similar
    New comparison

    212 Men rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: 212 Men vs. Amore Mio Dolce Paloma
    212 MenAmore Mio Dolce Paloma
    ConcentrationEau de ToiletteEau de Toilette
    Launched19992014
    GenderMaleFemale
    PerfumerAlberto Morillas—
    Best seasonSummerSpring

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    212 Men

    Citrus
    Green
    Woody
    Fresh Spicy
    Aromatic
    Warm Spicy
    Powdery
    Musky

    Amore Mio Dolce Paloma

    Citrus
    Warm Spicy
    Woody
    Aromatic
    Fresh Spicy
    Fruity
    Powdery
    Floral

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Green NotesGrapefruitBergamotSpicesPetitgrainLavender
    Mandarin OrangeBergamotRed Berries
    Heart
    GingerVioletGardeniaSage
    VioletBlackcurrantCyclamenCardamomJasmineRose
    Base
    SandalwoodMuskVetiverIncenseGuaiac WoodLabdanum
    SandalwoodAmberCedarwoodVanillaWhite Musk

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: 212 Men vs. Amore Mio Dolce Paloma
    212 MenAmore Mio Dolce Paloma
    Score4/53.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    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
    Jeanne Arthes built this like a door you open and don't want to close. The sweetness isn't shy. But the sandalwood and vanilla in the base? That's what makes it linger instead of just arriving.Amore Mio Dolce Paloma