Fragrance comparison

212 Splash for Women vs 214 Peônia & Apricot

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

Updated 8 Oct 2026 484 ratings analysed

212 Splash for Women

Carolina Herrera

3.9260 votes

Rank #32,619 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

62%scent match

Closely related

7 wins

214 Peônia & Apricot

O Boticário

4.37424 votes

Rank #5,555 FruityFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

214 Peônia & Apricot takes 7 of 7 categories.

212 Splash for Women
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Best in summer, daytime wear.
214 Peônia & Apricot
Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

212 Splash for Women0/7

214 Peônia & Apricot7/7

Ratings & consensus: 214 Peônia & Apricot
Community sentiment: 214 Peônia & Apricot
Longevity: 214 Peônia & Apricot
Sillage & projection: 214 Peônia & Apricot
Value for money: 214 Peônia & Apricot
Versatility: 214 Peônia & Apricot
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: 214 Peônia & Apricot

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

212 Splash for WomenCarolina Herrera

214 Peônia & ApricotO Boticário

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.92/ 5 · 60 votes

Have 17%Had 45%Want 38%

4.37/ 5 · 424 votes

Have 78%Had 22%Want 0%

Category winner214 Peônia & ApricotRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

17%Love

68%Like

5%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

60 votes

56%Love

31%Like

8%Ok

5%Dislike

0%Hate

424 votes

Category winner214 Peônia & ApricotMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate84

Category winners

Longevity214 Peônia & Apricot

Sillage214 Peônia & Apricot

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value44

¤ Price value52

Category winner214 Peônia & ApricotBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

woody92%

floral84%

fresh77%

fresh spicy69%

powdery61%

fruity100%

floral92%

powdery84%

fresh77%

citrus69%

woody61%

Scent match62%Closely related · both floral, citrus and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

BergamotMandarin OrangeGrapefruit

Heart2-3 hrs

LitchiPeonyRose

Base4-6 hrs

CedarMuskSandalwood

Top

ApricotApple BlossomMandarin OrangeBergamotPomelo

Heart

PeonyWhite PeachLitchiIris

Base

MuskVanillaPatchouliSandalwood

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Mandarin Orange, Litchi and Peony. Durations are only published for 212 Splash for Women, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring33

Summer100

Fall13

Winter7

Day100

Night25

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter66

Day–

Night–

Category winner214 Peônia & ApricotMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 45%Work 33%Date 12%Party 10%

Men1

Unisex7

Women92

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,619

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#5,555

PerfumerClito Hoedicke

Launched—

Reviews14

Category winner214 Peônia & ApricotHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Carolina Herrera 212 Splash for Women delivers an immediate burst of chilled summer energy. You get hit right away with tart grapefruit, juicy mandarin orange, and zesty bergamot. It feels like cracking open an ice-cold citrus soda on a sticky afternoon. Within twenty minutes, the sharp citrus edge softens into dewy p…

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O Boticário 214 Peônia & Apricot is a lush, radiant fruity-floral fragrance built around sun-warmed fruit and velvety petals. It opens with an energetic splash of juicy apricot, crisp bergamot, and sweet pomelo citrus before settling into a romantic heart of soft peony, ripe white peach, and fresh litchi fruit. As it …

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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 Splash for Women or 214 Peônia & Apricot?

214 Peônia & Apricot takes 7 of 7 categories. 212 Splash for Women is rated 3.92/5 from 60 votes; 214 Peônia & Apricot is rated 4.37/5 from 424 votes. Choose 212 Splash for Women for a citrus and woody character. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose 214 Peônia & Apricot for a fruity and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, 212 Splash for Women or 214 Peônia & Apricot?

214 Peônia & Apricot lasts longest (214 Peônia & Apricot 67/100, 212 Splash for Women 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 212 Splash for Women or 214 Peônia & Apricot?

214 Peônia & Apricot projects furthest (214 Peônia & Apricot 59/100, 212 Splash for Women 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 212 Splash for Women and 214 Peônia & Apricot smell similar?

Closely related: a 62% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, citrus and fresh accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Litchi and Peony.

Is 212 Splash for Women or 214 Peônia & Apricot better for summer or winter?

For summer, 212 Splash for Women is the stronger pick. For winter, 214 Peônia & Apricot is the stronger pick. 212 Splash for Women suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 212 Splash for Women and 214 Peônia & Apricot?

212 Splash for Women has top notes of Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Grapefruit, heart notes of Litchi, Peony and Rose, a base of Cedar, Musk and Sandalwood. 214 Peônia & Apricot has top notes of Apricot, Apple Blossom, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Peony, White Peach, Litchi and Iris, a base of Musk, Vanilla, Patchouli and Sandalwood.