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    Dolce&Gabbana Pour Homme Intenso vs. 212 Men

    Clearly related
    212 Men by Carolina Herrera bottle

    212 Men

    Carolina Herrera
    Eau de Toilette1999
    New comparison

    212 Men rates higher with the community.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Dolce&Gabbana Pour Homme Intenso vs. 212 Men
    Dolce&Gabbana Pour Homme Intenso212 Men
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Toilette
    Launched20141999
    GenderMaleMale
    PerfumerClément GavarryAlberto Morillas
    Best seasonFallSummer

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Dolce&Gabbana Pour Homme Intenso

    Aromatic
    Fresh Spicy
    Herbal
    Green
    Lavender
    Tobacco
    Woody
    Sweet

    212 Men

    Citrus
    Green
    Woody
    Fresh Spicy
    Aromatic
    Warm Spicy
    Powdery
    Musky

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    GeraniumAquatic NotesBasilMarigold
    Green NotesGrapefruitBergamotSpicesPetitgrainLavender
    Heart
    HayLavenderBranTobacco
    GingerVioletGardeniaSage
    Base
    CypressLabdanumSandalwood
    SandalwoodMuskVetiverIncenseGuaiac WoodLabdanum

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Dolce&Gabbana Pour Homme Intenso vs. 212 Men
    Dolce&Gabbana Pour Homme Intenso212 Men
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

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    Real talk

    Here's the thing about calling something 'Intense' when it projects close to the skin: some people call it a disappointment. Others call it a preference. The latter are right.Dolce&Gabbana Pour Homme Intenso
    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