Fragrance comparison

212 VIP Rosé Red vs Souriant

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

Updated 8 Oct 2026 246 ratings analysed

212 VIP Rosé Red

Carolina Herrera

4.03245 votes

Rank #8,397 SweetAlcohol

Full profile Similar & dupes

16%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Souriant

Joliot Descartes Parfums

5.001 votes

Rank #49,107 VioletAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Souriant takes 4 of 5 categories.

212 VIP Rosé Red
Choose it for a sweet and alcohol character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.
Souriant
Choose it for a violet and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

212 VIP Rosé Red1/5

Souriant4/5

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Souriant
Sillage & projection: Souriant
Value for money: Souriant
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Souriant
Fragranxe ranking: 212 VIP Rosé Red

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

212 VIP Rosé RedCarolina Herrera

SouriantJoliot Descartes Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.03/ 5 · 245 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 100%Had 0%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

41%Love

36%Like

11%Ok

9%Dislike

2%Hate

245 votes

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevitySouriant

SillageSouriant

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value46

¤ Price value50

Category winnerSouriantBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

sweet100%

alcohol88%

green77%

aromatic65%

fresh spicy53%

fruity42%

violet100%

amber92%

smoky84%

warm spicy77%

balsamic69%

powdery61%

Scent match16%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

LiquorTomatoRaspberry

Heart2-4 hrs

TiramisuSpicesBulgarian Rose

Base6-8 hrs

PatchouliMuskWoody Notes

Top15-30 mins

CaramelRaspberryOrange

Heart2-4 hrs

IncenseVioletJasminePatchouliRose

Base7-10 hrs

SpicesWoody NotesVanillaMusk

Category winnerSouriantLongest dry-down: 7-10 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter99

Day65

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day56

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men3

Unisex9

Women88

Party 36%Date 32%Casual 21%Work 12%

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Date 35%Party 27%Casual 22%Work 16%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,397

PerfumerEmilie Coppermann

Launched—

Reviews16

Overall rank#49,107

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winner212 VIP Rosé RedHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Carolina Herrera 212 VIP Rosé Red puts an eccentric twist on modern party perfumes. The opening hits fast with a boozy splash of sweet red liqueur, sharp garden tomato, and tart raspberry. That unexpected green tomato note prevents the fruit from turning into sticky syrup. Within thirty minutes, the heart warms into c…

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Souriant by Joliot Descartes Parfums delivers a curious twist on the amber gourmand family. It opens with sticky caramel and tart raspberry, cut quickly by a splash of sweet orange. As the bright fruit fades, the heart shifts into powdery violet petals and dry incense smoke. Earthy patchouli and jasmine add depth with…

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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 VIP Rosé Red or Souriant?

Souriant takes 4 of 5 categories. 212 VIP Rosé Red is rated 4.03/5 from 245 votes; Souriant is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose 212 VIP Rosé Red for a sweet and alcohol character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Souriant for a violet and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, 212 VIP Rosé Red or Souriant?

Souriant lasts longest (Souriant 100/100, 212 VIP Rosé Red 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 212 VIP Rosé Red or Souriant?

Souriant projects furthest (Souriant 75/100, 212 VIP Rosé Red 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 212 VIP Rosé Red and Souriant smell similar?

Clearly different: a 16% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Spices, Bulgarian Rose and Patchouli.

Is 212 VIP Rosé Red or Souriant better for summer or winter?

212 VIP Rosé Red suits evening wear; Souriant suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 212 VIP Rosé Red and Souriant?

212 VIP Rosé Red has top notes of Liquor, Tomato and Raspberry, heart notes of Tiramisu, Spices and Bulgarian Rose, a base of Patchouli, Musk and Woody Notes. Souriant has top notes of Caramel, Raspberry and Orange, heart notes of Incense, Violet, Jasmine and Patchouli, a base of Spices, Woody Notes, Vanilla and Musk.