Fragrance comparison

212 Men Pop! vs L'Eau A La Bouche

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 127 ratings analysed

5 wins

212 Men Pop!

Carolina Herrera

4.26100 votes

Rank #27,706 CitrusGreen

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52%scent match

Some overlap

L'Eau A La Bouche

Le Cercle des Parfumeurs Createurs

3.8927 votes

Rank #47,865 CitrusGreen

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

212 Men Pop! takes 5 of 7 categories.

212 Men Pop!
Choose it for a citrus and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer.
L'Eau A La Bouche
Choose it for a citrus and green character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

212 Men Pop!5/7

L'Eau A La Bouche2/7

Ratings & consensus: 212 Men Pop!
Community sentiment: 212 Men Pop!
Longevity: 212 Men Pop!
Sillage & projection: 212 Men Pop!
Value for money: L'Eau A La Bouche
Versatility: L'Eau A La Bouche
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: 212 Men Pop!

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

212 Men Pop!Carolina Herrera

L'Eau A La BoucheLe Cercle des Parfumeurs Createurs

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.26/ 5 · 100 votes

Have 32%Had 21%Want 47%

3.89/ 5 · 27 votes

Have 42%Had 21%Want 37%

Category winner212 Men Pop!Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

54%Love

31%Like

3%Ok

11%Dislike

1%Hate

100 votes

33%Love

41%Like

7%Ok

19%Dislike

0%Hate

27 votes

Category winner212 Men Pop!Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

Longevity212 Men Pop!

Sillage212 Men Pop!

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value39

¤ Price value50

Category winnerL'Eau A La BoucheBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

green88%

aquatic77%

fresh65%

woody53%

musky42%

citrus100%

green88%

aromatic77%

fresh spicy65%

woody53%

fresh42%

Scent match52%Some overlap · both citrus, green and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

MojitoWater NotesMandarin OrangeMintWoodsy NotesMusk

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

LemonMintMojitoGurjan balsamRum

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesMojito and Mint. Durations are only published for L'Eau A La Bouche, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring55

Summer100

Fall0

Winter8

Day–

Night–

Spring78

Summer100

Fall33

Winter0

Day100

Night20

Category winnerL'Eau A La BoucheMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men90

Unisex0

Women10

Men33

Unisex67

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,706

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#47,865

PerfumerCecile Matton

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winner212 Men Pop!Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

212 Men Pop! by Carolina Herrera is a Aromatic Aquatic fragrance for men. 212 Men Pop! was launched in 2011. From the way people describe wearing it, this comes across best as an easygoing style that many people can appreciate quickly.

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L'Eau A La Bouche by Le Cercle des Parfumeurs Createurs is a citrus aromatic fragrance built around crisp, refreshing summer refreshments. It opens with an immediate burst of sour, sharp lemon and refreshing mint that feels directly inspired by a chilled mojito. As the bright citrus settles, the fragrance shifts into …

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, 212 Men Pop! or L'Eau A La Bouche?

212 Men Pop! takes 5 of 7 categories. 212 Men Pop! is rated 4.26/5 from 100 votes; L'Eau A La Bouche is rated 3.89/5 from 27 votes. Choose 212 Men Pop! for a citrus and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer. Choose L'Eau A La Bouche for a citrus and green character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, 212 Men Pop! or L'Eau A La Bouche?

212 Men Pop! lasts longest (212 Men Pop! 71/100, L'Eau A La Bouche 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 212 Men Pop! or L'Eau A La Bouche?

212 Men Pop! projects furthest (212 Men Pop! 70/100, L'Eau A La Bouche 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 212 Men Pop! and L'Eau A La Bouche smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, green and fresh accords. Common notes include Mojito and Mint.

Is 212 Men Pop! or L'Eau A La Bouche better for summer or winter?

For summer, 212 Men Pop! is the stronger pick. For winter, 212 Men Pop! is the stronger pick. L'Eau A La Bouche suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 212 Men Pop! and L'Eau A La Bouche?

212 Men Pop! features Mojito, Water Notes, Mandarin Orange, Mint and Woodsy Notes. L'Eau A La Bouche features Lemon, Mint, Mojito, Gurjan balsam and Rum.