212 Men
Carolina HerreraEau de Toilette1999
Side by side
212 Men vs. Royal Madeira
Is 212 Men better than Royal Madeira?
212 Men rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Mood overlap
SandalwoodMuskBergamotLavender
citruswoodyfresh spicyaromaticwarm spicypowderylavender
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 and Royal Madeira?
| 212 Men | Royal Madeira | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Toilette | — |
| Launched | 1999 | 2011 |
| Gender | Male | Male |
| Perfumer | Alberto Morillas | — |
| Best season | Summer | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do 212 Men and Royal Madeira smell?
212 Men
Citrus
Green
Woody
Fresh Spicy
Aromatic
Warm Spicy
Powdery
Musky
Royal Madeira
Aromatic
Fresh Spicy
Woody
Lavender
Warm Spicy
Powdery
Sweet
Citrus
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do 212 Men and Royal Madeira share?
Top
Green NotesGrapefruitBergamotSpicesPetitgrainLavender
LavenderBergamotOrange Blossom
Heart
GingerVioletGardeniaSage
Black PepperGeraniumSandalwood
Base
SandalwoodMuskVetiverIncenseGuaiac WoodLabdanum
Tonka BeanMossMusk
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
Which performs better, 212 Men or Royal Madeira?
| 212 Men | Royal Madeira | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 4-6 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
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What do reviewers say about 212 Men and Royal Madeira?
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
Lavender is the kind of note people think they know. Then they smell this. A Brazilian warmth rewrites it, orange blossom sweetness cuts through the herb.Royal Madeira
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