Black Caviar Eau de Parfum bottle Black Caviar
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212 VIP Black NY Rodeo Eau de Parfum bottle 212 VIP Black NY Rodeo

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Black Caviar
Electimuss' Black Caviar is a wildly divisive scent. You'll either love its unique salty aquatic tang and herbal freshness, or recoil from a perceived 'fishy' or 'medicinal' stench. Definitely not a blind buy, but a masterpiece to those who get it.
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Our Verdict - 212 VIP Black NY Rodeo
This one's a divisive affair. Some reckon its a mature, aromatic upgrade to the 212 VIP Black line, praising its restrained leather and herbal twists. Others just find it offensive, an old-fashioned misstep in a fancy bottle. Definitely try before you buy.
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Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 0% 0%
Floral 3% 6%
Fruity 0% 0%
Green 24% 30%
Sweet 1% 5%
Warm 3% 9%
Woody 16% 23%
Earthy 31% 27%
Animalic 13% 11%
Fresh 25% 18%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Black Caviar EdP
212 VIP Black NY Rodeo EdP

Notes

Only in Black Caviar
Caviar 100%
Only in 212 VIP Black NY Rodeo
Lavender 62% Rosemary 38%
Only in 212 VIP Black NY Rodeo
Absinth 55% Leather 45%
Shared Notes
Vetiver 32% vs 54%
Patchouli 28% vs 45%
Only in Black Caviar
Oakmoss 39%

Accords

Black Caviar 212 VIP Black NY Rodeo
100%
Aromatic
100%
88%
Woody
56%
67%
Savory
64%
Fresh Spicy
52%
63%
Animalic
54%
Lavender
63%
62%
Earthy
45%
58%
Nutty
52%
Mossy
51%
Herbal
Bitter
49%
Aromatic shared
100%
100%
Woody shared
88%
56%
67%
Fresh Spicy shared
64%
52%
63%
Lavender shared
54%
63%
Earthy shared
62%
45%
58%
52%
51%
49%

Performance

Black Caviar 212 VIP Black NY Rodeo
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Strong
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Black Caviar

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Autumn
Also Works:
Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its strong projection and unique, potentially polarizing scent make it a bit much for the office. However, its sophisticated, elegant profile and good longevity suit formal events and dates, while also offering a distinct choice for casual wear.

212 VIP Black NY Rodeo

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Office

Its moderate projection and longevity make it versatile for evening wear and dates, but the prominent leather and bitter notes may be too bold for everyday casual wear. Some find it suitable for the office due to its more mature profile, while others consider it too 'offensive' for such settings, suggesting it's best reserved for more deliberate occasions.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
89%
Olfactory
94%
Notes
90%
Accord
73%
Key Similarities

Both share Aromatic, Woody, Fresh Spicy accords and Lavender, Vetiver notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Black Caviar
212 VIP Black NY Rodeo
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