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    Quasar Classic vs. 212 Men

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    212 Men by Carolina Herrera bottle

    212 Men

    Carolina Herrera
    Eau de Toilette1999
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    Is Quasar Classic better than 212 Men?

    212 Men rates higher with the community.

    Why this score
    Performance proximity
    Accord profile overlap
    Mood overlap
    BergamotMuskLavenderSageSandalwood
    aromaticcitruslavenderwoodyherbalfresh spicypowderymusky

    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 Quasar Classic and 212 Men?

    Key facts: Quasar Classic vs. 212 Men
    Quasar Classic212 Men
    ConcentrationEau de ToiletteEau de Toilette
    Launched19901999
    GenderMaleMale
    PerfumerPaulo Cesar FonsecaAlberto Morillas
    Best seasonSummerSummer

    Scent DNA

    How do Quasar Classic and 212 Men smell?

    Quasar Classic

    Aromatic
    Citrus
    Lavender
    Woody
    Herbal
    Fresh Spicy
    Mossy
    Powdery

    212 Men

    Citrus
    Green
    Woody
    Fresh Spicy
    Aromatic
    Warm Spicy
    Powdery
    Musky

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    What notes do Quasar Classic and 212 Men share?

    Top
    BergamotLemonMandarin Orange
    Green NotesGrapefruitBergamotSpicesPetitgrainLavender
    Heart
    GalbanumLavenderSageTarragon
    GingerVioletGardeniaSage
    Base
    CedarMuskOakmossPatchouliSandalwood
    SandalwoodMuskVetiverIncenseGuaiac WoodLabdanum

    Notes both fragrances share

    Shared note families

    Citric Notes
    BergamotLemon
    GrapefruitBergamotPetitgrain
    Floral Notes
    Lavender
    VioletGardeniaLavender
    Woody Notes
    CedarSandalwood
    SandalwoodGuaiac Wood
    Herbaceous Notes
    SageTarragon
    Sage
    Musk
    Musk
    Musk
    Resinous Notes
    Galbanum
    Labdanum

    Where they fit

    When and where do Quasar Classic and 212 Men work?

    Spring
    Summer
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    Community taste

    Which performs better, Quasar Classic or 212 Men?

    Community verdict: Quasar Classic vs. 212 Men
    Quasar Classic212 Men
    Score3/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

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    What do reviewers say about Quasar Classic and 212 Men?

    Lavender-forward with an herbal edge most modern masculines left behind. Galbanum and tarragon give it a green bite. It carries the classic fougère forward, botanical and composed.Quasar Classic
    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

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    About Quasar Classic vs. 212 Men.