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    212 vs. Thinking of Love

    212 by Carolina Herrera bottle

    212

    Carolina Herrera
    Eau de Parfum1997
    Very similar
    New comparison

    212 wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: 212 vs. Thinking of Love
    212Thinking of Love
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched19972015
    GenderFemaleFemale
    PerfumerAlberto Morillas
    Best seasonSummerSpring

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    212

    White Floral
    Floral
    Powdery
    Citrus
    Musky
    Green

    Thinking of Love

    Powdery
    Floral
    Rose
    Violet
    Citrus
    Woody
    Musky
    Iris

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Cactus BlossomBergamotOrange BlossomMandarin Orange
    Mandarin OrangeFreesia
    Heart
    White camelliaFreesiaGardeniaLilyJasmineRose
    RoseVioletPink Honeysuckle
    Base
    MuskSandalwood
    MuskVanillaIrisSandalwood

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: 212 vs. Thinking of Love
    212Thinking of Love
    Score3.5/53.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    White florals done the way urban optimism tastes, lush gardenia and jasmine without the sweetness. The 1997 formula somehow still feels contemporary. That's the paradox worth knowing before you buy.212
    Some fragrances want to be heard across the room. Thinking of Love prefers the intimacy of a whisper against skin. The powdery rose and honeysuckle combination walks a very specific line.Thinking of Love

    The hunt

    Best price, size by size

    Best price by size: 212 vs. Thinking of Love
    212Thinking of Love
    1 oz$40.00ecosmetics
    1.7 oz$62.29fragrancenet
    2 oz$47.95fragranceshop
    3.4 oz$52.95fragranceshop

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