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Our Verdict - 212
A quintessential fresh floral that balances green, citrus, and soft musk, 212 is understated yet confident - perfect for those who want to smell crisp and effortlessly modern every day.
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Our Verdict - Lily & Magnolia Blossom
This is a safe, natural-smelling floral that's an easy reach for anyone seeking a subtle, uplifting scent. It's a crowd-pleasing, dependable choice for everyday wear, though some might wish for a bit more citrus punch.
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Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 15% 8%
Floral 36% 44%
Fruity 4% 3%
Green 9% 14%
Sweet 19% 18%
Warm 1% 1%
Woody 13% 8%
Earthy 0% 1%
Animalic 15% 11%
Fresh 18% 24%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
212 EdT
Lily & Magnolia Blossom EdP

Notes

Shared Notes
Mandarin 22% vs 23%
Shared Notes
Musk 52% vs 39%
Sandalwood 47% vs 28%
Only in Lily & Magnolia Blossom
Ylang-Ylang 33%

Accords

212 Lily & Magnolia Blossom
100%
Floral
100%
90%
Fresh
68%
70%
Green
60%
60%
Citrus
43%
50%
Musky
45%
40%
Woody
Floral shared
100%
100%
Fresh shared
90%
68%
Green shared
70%
60%
Citrus shared
60%
43%
Musky shared
50%
45%
40%

Performance

212 Lily & Magnolia Blossom
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Intimate
Projection
Moderate
Light
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

212

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Autumn

212's fresh, airy floral-citrus profile is ideal for spring and summer, capturing the feeling of blooming flowers and crisp mornings. It feels too light and delicate for winter's chill or late autumn.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

Its understated projection and clean freshness make it perfect for the office and everyday casual wear. It is polite and approachable, though perhaps not dressy enough for formal or sporty enough for athletic contexts.

Lily & Magnolia Blossom

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Date Formal Sport

Its fresh and clean floral profile, coupled with moderate longevity and calm projection, makes it highly suitable for office and casual settings. It's too subtle for a formal event, and while pleasant, it lacks the boldness for a dedicated date night scent.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
96%
Olfactory
95%
Notes
94%
Accord
97%
Key Similarities

Both share Floral, Fresh, Green accords and Mandarin, Freesia notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

212
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