212 VIP Men EDT

Carolina Herrera by Emilio Valeros, Lucas Sieuzac, Émilie Bevierre-Coppermann Original
89%

218 Carolina Herrera 212 Vip Men EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - 212 VIP Men EDT
A party king in a bottle - 212 VIP Men delivers a unique, charismatic blend of fruity vodka, spicy freshness, and leathery warmth that stands out and makes a statement wherever you go.
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Our Verdict - 218 Carolina Herrera 212 Vip Men EDP
218 VP follows Carolina Herrera 212 VIP Men's passionfruit-mint-leather idea, but the dupe's base thins out much faster than the original's boozy, long-lasting drydown.
Statement

Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
212 VIP Men EDT
218 Carolina Herrera 212 Vip Men EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Passionfruit 28% vs 28%
Lime 25% vs 24%
Pepper 24% vs 24%
Ginger 22% vs 22%
Shared Notes
Mint 24% vs 54%
Spicy 23% vs 45%
Only in 212 VIP Men
Vodka 26% Gin 25%
Shared Notes
Amber 34% vs 34%
Leather 32% vs 34%
Woody 32% vs 31%

Accords

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100%
Fresh Spicy
85%
Fruity
70%
65%
Woody
60%
Leather
45%
55%
Amber
40%
Aromatic
55%
Alcoholic
Fresh Spicy
100%
Fruity shared
85%
70%
Woody
65%
Leather shared
60%
45%
Amber shared
55%
40%
Aromatic
55%
Alcoholic

Performance

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Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Short (2-4h)
Strong
Projection
Intimate
Strong
Intensity
Light

Season and Occasion Fit

212 VIP Men

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn
Also Works:
Winter

Best for spring and fall due to its energetic fresh-spicy opening and rich base. Summer may feel a bit heavy, while winter performance is solid but not fully suited for deep cold.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

Ideal for date nights and nights out thanks to its bold projection and playful boozy accord. Slightly loud for the office but works for casual and some formal events if applied lightly.

218 Carolina Herrera 212 Vip Men

Seasons

Also Works:
Spring Summer Autumn

A fruity-fresh scent suited to spring and summer nights out.

Occasions

Also Works:
Date Casual Sport

Works for casual evenings and dates.

Similarity Breakdown

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

Overall scent match
89%
Key Similarities

Both lean fruity, leather, amber

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

212 VIP Men EDT
218 Carolina Herrera 212 Vip Men EDP
Wide selection Amazon UK Prime delivery often available Check price on → Lowest Upfront £61.20 Perfume Click - 100ml Buy Best Value £79.11 Paco Perfumerias - 200ml - £0.40/ml Buy
Wide selection Amazon UK Prime delivery often available Check price on → Lowest Upfront £31.49 Perfumes Zag Zodiak - 100ml Buy Best Value £31.49 Perfumes Zag Zodiak - 100ml - £0.31/ml Buy
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50ml
eBay UK Cheapest 50ml £1.10/ml £55.00 Buy
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100ml
eBay UK £0.48/ml £47.99 Buy Perfume Click £0.61/ml £61.20 Buy Notino £0.68/ml £68.20 Buy Escentual £0.90/ml £90.00 Buy
Perfumes Zag Zodiak £0.31/ml £31.49 Buy
200ml
eBay UK £0.39/ml £77.93 Buy Paco Perfumerias £0.40/ml £79.11 Buy Perfume Click £0.43/ml £86.45 Buy Notino £0.56/ml £112.00 Buy
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