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212 vs Roberto Torretta Eau de Toilette

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 5,868 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

212 takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • 212

    Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • Roberto Torretta Eau de Toilette

    Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

2123/4
Roberto Torretta Eau de Toilette1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
212
Sillage & projection
212
Value for money
Roberto Torretta Eau de Toilette
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
212

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
212Carolina Herrera
Roberto Torretta Eau de ToiletteRoberto Torretta
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.99/ 5 · 5,866 votes
Have 45%Had 55%Want 0%
5.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
34%Love
47%Like
4%Ok
14%Dislike
1%Hate

5,866 votes

100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate100
Category winners

Longevity212

Sillage212

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value47
¤ Price value50
Category winnerRoberto Torretta Eau de ToiletteBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
floral86%
citrus72%
powdery58%
musky44%
green30%
white floral100%
citrus83%
woody65%
powdery48%
fresh spicy30%
Scent match57%Closely related · both white floral, citrus and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Orange BlossomCactus FlowerBergamotMandarin Orange
Heart
LilyFreesiaGardeniaJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyWhite CameliaRosePeony
Base
MuskSandalwood
Top
BergamotMandarin Orange
Heart
JasmineLily
Base
Sandalwood
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Mandarin Orange, Lily and Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter36
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer50
Fall50
Winter0
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex17
Women82
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,369

PerfumerAlberto Morillas

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#35,355

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winner212Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

212 by Carolina Herrera is a Floral Woody Musk fragrance for women. 212 was launched in 1997. The nose behind this fragrance is Alberto Morillas. Top notes are Orange Blossom, Cactus Flower, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange; middle notes are Lily, Freesia, Gardenia, Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley, White Camelia, Rose and Peo…

Reviews →

Roberto Torretta Eau de Toilette is a light floral fragrance for women that highlights citrus and white floral notes. Launched in 2011, this scent emphasizes a crisp, sunny character ideal for daytime wear. Bergamot and mandarin orange provide a sharp opening, leading to a jasmine and lily heart that settles onto a sm…

Reviews →
InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, 212 or Roberto Torretta Eau de Toilette?

212 takes 3 of 4 categories. 212 is rated 3.99/5 from 5,866 votes; Roberto Torretta Eau de Toilette is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose 212 for a white floral and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Roberto Torretta Eau de Toilette for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, 212 or Roberto Torretta Eau de Toilette?

212 lasts longest (212 66/100, Roberto Torretta Eau de Toilette 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 212 or Roberto Torretta Eau de Toilette?

212 projects furthest (212 56/100, Roberto Torretta Eau de Toilette 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 212 and Roberto Torretta Eau de Toilette smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, citrus and powdery accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Lily and Jasmine.

Is 212 or Roberto Torretta Eau de Toilette better for summer or winter?

Roberto Torretta Eau de Toilette suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 212 and Roberto Torretta Eau de Toilette?

212 has top notes of Orange Blossom, Cactus Flower, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Lily, Freesia, Gardenia and Jasmine, a base of Musk and Sandalwood. Roberto Torretta Eau de Toilette has top notes of Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Jasmine and Lily, a base of Sandalwood.

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