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212 Eau de Toilette bottle 212 EDT
EDT Concentration EDP
F Gender F
1997 Year 2024
££ Price Tier ££
Bella Donna Eau de Parfum bottle Bella Donna 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 - Bella Donna EDP
This is a serviceable floral crowd-pleaser that won't break the bank. It's pleasant and easy-going, a safe bet for those who prefer their florals sunny and uncomplicated, though it might lack a certain sparkle for more discerning noses.
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Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
212 EDT
Bella Donna EDP

Notes

Accords

212 Bella Donna
100%
Floral
60%
Citrus
100%
90%
Fresh
Tuberose
71%
70%
Green
62%
Powdery
67%
Sweet
58%
Vanilla
52%
50%
Musky
Animalic
50%
40%
Woody
100%
Citrus shared
60%
100%
90%
71%
Green shared
70%
62%
67%
58%
52%
50%
50%
40%

Performance

212 Bella Donna
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.

Bella Donna

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn

Built for the cooler edges of the year - spring and autumn pair best.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Date Formal

Its fresh, clean floral character and moderate sweetness make it an ideal 'easy reach' for casual wear and daily office use. While suitable for a date, it might lack the bold presence for a formal event or the energy for sport.

Similarity Breakdown

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

Overall scent match
89%
Key Similarities

Both lean green, citrus

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

212 EDT
Bella Donna EDP
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