Fragrance comparison

212 Shiny Silver vs Floratta L'Amore

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

Updated 18 Oct 2026 334 ratings analysed

212 Shiny Silver

Carolina Herrera

4.437 votes

Rank #45,300 White FloralPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

41%scent match

Some overlap

Floratta L'Amore

O Boticário

4.04327 votes

Rank #28,912 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

212 Shiny Silver
Choose it for a white floral and powdery character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Floratta L'Amore
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

212 Shiny Silver2/4

Floratta L'Amore2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: 212 Shiny Silver
Sillage & projection: 212 Shiny Silver
Value for money: Floratta L'Amore
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Floratta L'Amore

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

212 Shiny SilverCarolina Herrera

Floratta L'AmoreO Boticário

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.43/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 18%Had 27%Want 56%

4.04/ 5 · 327 votes

Have 66%Had 34%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

57%Love

29%Like

14%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

37%Love

43%Like

8%Ok

10%Dislike

2%Hate

327 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate86

⏱ Longevity52

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

Longevity212 Shiny Silver

Sillage212 Shiny Silver

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value38

¤ Price value60

Category winnerFloratta L'AmoreBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

powdery92%

citrus84%

floral77%

lactonic69%

musky61%

citrus100%

white floral86%

fresh72%

fruity58%

woody44%

sweet30%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both white floral and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

BergamotOrange

Heart2-4 hrs

CamelliaGardeniaLily

Base5-7 hrs

MuskSandalwood

Top

BergamotMandarin OrangePearNeroliAppleApricotRed Fruits

Heart

LimoncelloOrange BlossomGardeniaJasmine SambacLilyMagnolia

Base

CedarMuskSandalwoodAmber

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Gardenia, Lily and Musk. Durations are only published for 212 Shiny Silver, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring83

Summer100

Fall100

Winter33

Day100

Night31

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter17

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Casual 41%Work 36%Date 15%Party 9%

Men1

Unisex24

Women75

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#45,300

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#28,912

PerfumerAdilson Rato

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFloratta L'AmoreHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Carolina Herrera 212 Shiny Silver delivers a bright, clean spin on urban florals. The first spritz releases a punchy burst of sweet orange and bitter bergamot, backed by a quick flash of perfumer alcohol that evaporates within seconds. As the citrus settles, lush gardenia and dewy lily take over the heart, creating a …

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Floratta L'Amore by O Boticário opens with an invigorating splash of sweet limoncello, juicy mandarin orange, and crisp neroli. As the zesty fruit sparkle settles, creamy gardenia and delicate orange blossom blossom across the skin, anchored by a soft cushion of clean musk and smooth cedar. It wears like a chilled cit…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, 212 Shiny Silver or Floratta L'Amore?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. 212 Shiny Silver is rated 4.43/5 from 7 votes; Floratta L'Amore is rated 4.04/5 from 327 votes. Choose 212 Shiny Silver for a white floral and powdery character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Floratta L'Amore for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, 212 Shiny Silver or Floratta L'Amore?

212 Shiny Silver lasts longest (212 Shiny Silver 67/100, Floratta L'Amore 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 212 Shiny Silver or Floratta L'Amore?

212 Shiny Silver projects furthest (212 Shiny Silver 64/100, Floratta L'Amore 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 212 Shiny Silver and Floratta L'Amore smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and citrus accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Gardenia, Lily and Musk.

Is 212 Shiny Silver or Floratta L'Amore better for summer or winter?

212 Shiny Silver suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 212 Shiny Silver and Floratta L'Amore?

212 Shiny Silver has top notes of Bergamot and Orange, heart notes of Camellia, Gardenia and Lily, a base of Musk and Sandalwood. Floratta L'Amore has top notes of Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Pear and Neroli, heart notes of Limoncello, Orange Blossom, Gardenia and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Cedar, Musk, Sandalwood and Amber.