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212 Eau de Toilette bottle 212 EDT
EDT Concentration EDP
F Gender F
1997 Year 2013
££ Price Tier ££
Blooming Love Eau de Parfum bottle Blooming Love EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - 212 EDT
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 - Blooming Love EDP
Pleasant but unremarkable, Blooming Love is a short-lived floral whisper. If you're after subtle and fleeting, it'll do; otherwise, don't expect it to leave a lasting impression.
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Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
212 EDT
Blooming Love EDP

Notes

Accords

212 Blooming Love
100%
Floral
100%
90%
Fresh
70%
Green
58%
60%
Citrus
68%
50%
Musky
58%
40%
Woody
58%
Rose
58%
Powdery
58%
Tropical
52%
Floral shared
100%
100%
90%
Green shared
70%
58%
Citrus shared
60%
68%
Musky shared
50%
58%
Woody shared
40%
58%
58%
58%
52%

Performance

212 Blooming Love
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Short (2-4h)
Intimate
Projection
Moderate
Light
Intensity
Light

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.

Blooming Love

Seasons

Also Works:
Spring Summer Autumn Winter

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Sport

Its mild projection and poor longevity make it suitable for close-quarters like the office or casual daytime wear where a strong scent is unwelcome. It lacks the punch for formal events or a memorable date night, and it's too delicate for active sports.

Similarity Breakdown

How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.

Overall scent match
91%
Key Similarities

Both lean floral, green, citrus

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

212 EDT
Blooming Love EDP
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