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    Coffee Man Sense vs. 212 Men

    Very similar
    212 Men by Carolina Herrera bottle

    212 Men

    Carolina Herrera
    Eau de Toilette1999
    New comparison

    212 Men rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin, while Coffee Man Sense projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Coffee Man Sense vs. 212 Men
    Coffee Man Sense212 Men
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Toilette
    Launched20201999
    GenderMaleMale
    PerfumerCaroline Sabas, Hernan FígoliAlberto Morillas
    Best seasonFallSummer

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Coffee Man Sense

    Aromatic
    Fresh Spicy
    Woody
    Warm Spicy
    Green
    Caramel
    Citrus
    Fruity

    212 Men

    Citrus
    Green
    Woody
    Fresh Spicy
    Aromatic
    Warm Spicy
    Powdery
    Musky

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    CardamomMintBergamotLemonMandarin Orange
    Green NotesGrapefruitBergamotSpicesPetitgrainLavender
    Heart
    CypressBlack PepperSkinTropical FruitsAquatic Notes
    GingerVioletGardeniaSage
    Base
    CaramelCedarwoodVetiverMuskViolet LeafPatchouliPeach
    SandalwoodMuskVetiverIncenseGuaiac WoodLabdanum

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Coffee Man Sense vs. 212 Men
    Coffee Man Sense212 Men
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

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    Real talk

    This isn't the fragrance that announces itself when you walk in. It's the one that lingers after you've left. Mint and citrus open clean, then wood and caramel settle in close, that's the play here.Coffee Man Sense
    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