Fragrance comparison

212 Heroes Collector Edition vs Caveau des Innocents

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 153 ratings analysed

212 Heroes Collector Edition

Carolina Herrera

3.3954 votes

Rank #30,667 CitrusFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

11%scent match

Clearly different

6 wins

Caveau des Innocents

Alkemia Perfumes

3.9699 votes

Rank #12,505 AmberWarm Spicy

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Caveau des Innocents takes 6 of 7 categories.

212 Heroes Collector Edition
Choose it for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Caveau des Innocents
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

212 Heroes Collector Edition1/7

Caveau des Innocents6/7

Ratings & consensus: Caveau des Innocents
Community sentiment: Caveau des Innocents
Longevity: Caveau des Innocents
Sillage & projection: Caveau des Innocents
Value for money: Caveau des Innocents
Versatility: 212 Heroes Collector Edition
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Caveau des Innocents

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

212 Heroes Collector EditionCarolina Herrera

Caveau des InnocentsAlkemia Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.39/ 5 · 54 votes

Have 60%Had 11%Want 28%

3.96/ 5 · 99 votes

Have 39%Had 14%Want 47%

Category winnerCaveau des InnocentsRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

37%Love

24%Like

7%Ok

4%Dislike

28%Hate

54 votes

37%Love

39%Like

4%Ok

16%Dislike

3%Hate

94 votes

Category winnerCaveau des InnocentsMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity52

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate60

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityCaveau des Innocents

SillageCaveau des Innocents

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value32

¤ Price value77

Category winnerCaveau des InnocentsBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

fruity92%

fresh spicy84%

fresh77%

sweet69%

aquatic61%

amber100%

warm spicy92%

sweet84%

woody77%

caramel69%

balsamic61%

Scent match11%Clearly different · both sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top15-30 mins

PearLemon ZestGingercannabis

Heart2-3 hrs

African Geranium

Base4-6 hrs

LeatherWoodsy Notes

Notes

RumCaramelCoffeeTobaccoStar AniseVanillaIncenseBenzoinClovesOpoponaxGuaiac WoodPear

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesPear. Durations are only published for 212 Heroes Collector Edition, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer75

Fall100

Winter71

Day100

Night96

Spring21

Summer25

Fall100

Winter89

Day91

Night100

Category winner212 Heroes Collector EditionMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men72

Unisex14

Women14

Casual 39%Party 25%Date 20%Work 16%

Men27

Unisex53

Women20

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#30,667

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#12,505

PerfumerSharra Lamoureaux

Launched—

Reviews17

Category winnerCaveau des InnocentsHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Carolina Herrera 212 Heroes Collector Edition delivers an energetic burst of candied pear, bright lemon zest, and spicy fresh ginger right out of the nozzle. The opening feels unapologetically sweet and fizzy. A subtle herbal flash of cannabis and minty African geranium quickly cuts through the syrupy top, giving the …

Reviews →

Caveau des Innocents by Alkemia Perfumes is a fragrance for women and men. Caveau des Innocents was launched in 2014. The nose behind this fragrance is Sharra Lamoureaux.

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 Heroes Collector Edition or Caveau des Innocents?

Caveau des Innocents takes 6 of 7 categories. 212 Heroes Collector Edition is rated 3.39/5 from 54 votes; Caveau des Innocents is rated 3.96/5 from 99 votes. Choose 212 Heroes Collector Edition for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Caveau des Innocents for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, 212 Heroes Collector Edition or Caveau des Innocents?

Caveau des Innocents lasts longest (Caveau des Innocents 62/100, 212 Heroes Collector Edition 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 212 Heroes Collector Edition or Caveau des Innocents?

Caveau des Innocents projects furthest (Caveau des Innocents 60/100, 212 Heroes Collector Edition 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 212 Heroes Collector Edition and Caveau des Innocents smell similar?

Clearly different: a 11% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet accords. Common notes include Pear.

Is 212 Heroes Collector Edition or Caveau des Innocents better for summer or winter?

For summer, 212 Heroes Collector Edition is the stronger pick. For winter, Caveau des Innocents is the stronger pick. 212 Heroes Collector Edition suits day or night wear; Caveau des Innocents suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 212 Heroes Collector Edition and Caveau des Innocents?

212 Heroes Collector Edition has top notes of Pear, Lemon Zest, Ginger and cannabis, heart notes of African Geranium, a base of Leather and Woodsy Notes. Caveau des Innocents features Rum, Caramel, Coffee, Tobacco and Star Anise.