Fragrance comparison

212 VIP Rosé Smiley vs Blissful Garden

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 70 ratings analysed

3 wins

212 VIP Rosé Smiley

Carolina Herrera

3.9861 votes

Rank #24,276 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

26%scent match

Clearly different

Blissful Garden

Victoria's Secret

4.119 votes

Rank #40,351 FloralFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

212 VIP Rosé Smiley takes 3 of 4 categories.

212 VIP Rosé Smiley
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Blissful Garden
Choose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

212 VIP Rosé Smiley3/4

Blissful Garden1/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

212 VIP Rosé SmileyCarolina Herrera

Blissful GardenVictoria's Secret

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.98/ 5 · 61 votes

Have 58%Had 12%Want 30%

4.11/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 52%Had 15%Want 33%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

34%Love

44%Like

11%Ok

5%Dislike

5%Hate

61 votes

22%Love

67%Like

11%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

Longevity212 VIP Rosé Smiley

Sillage212 VIP Rosé Smiley

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value36

¤ Price value88

Category winnerBlissful GardenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

woody92%

violet84%

fruity77%

patchouli69%

powdery61%

floral100%

fruity88%

sweet77%

soft spicy65%

powdery53%

lactonic42%

Scent match26%Clearly different · both fruity and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Mandarin OrangeVioletBlack Currant

Heart2-4 hrs

Lilybelle®LavenderRose Oil

Base6-8+ hrs

PatchouliBalsam Fir

Notes

Vanilla OrchidBlack CurrantBalsam Fir

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesBlack Currant and Balsam Fir. Durations are only published for 212 VIP Rosé Smiley, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter37

Day100

Night39

Spring100

Summer0

Fall33

Winter67

Day100

Night67

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex8

Women92

Casual 36%Work 27%Party 21%Date 16%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,276

PerfumerEmilie Coppermann

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#40,351

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winner212 VIP Rosé SmileyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Carolina Herrera 212 VIP Rose Smiley delivers an upbeat burst of sparkling mandarin orange, tart black currant, and dewy violet petals. Created by perfumer Emilie Coppermann, this 2022 limited release pairs crisp fruit notes with a clean heart of French lavender, dewy rose oil, and synthetic muguet. The base grounds t…

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Victoria's Secret Blissful Garden opens with a burst of dark black currant, offering a dark fruit sweetness that immediately feels bright and juicy. As it warms on the skin, creamy vanilla orchid emerges to give the floral heart a soft, powdery quality with a touch of milkiness. The dry down introduces balsam fir, whi…

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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 Smiley or Blissful Garden?

212 VIP Rosé Smiley takes 3 of 4 categories. 212 VIP Rosé Smiley is rated 3.98/5 from 61 votes; Blissful Garden is rated 4.11/5 from 9 votes. Choose 212 VIP Rosé Smiley for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Blissful Garden for a floral and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, 212 VIP Rosé Smiley or Blissful Garden?

212 VIP Rosé Smiley lasts longest (212 VIP Rosé Smiley 70/100, Blissful Garden 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 212 VIP Rosé Smiley or Blissful Garden?

Projection is very close: 212 VIP Rosé Smiley 52/100, Blissful Garden 50/100 for sillage.

Do 212 VIP Rosé Smiley and Blissful Garden smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and powdery accords. Common notes include Black Currant and Balsam Fir.

Is 212 VIP Rosé Smiley or Blissful Garden better for summer or winter?

212 VIP Rosé Smiley suits daytime wear; Blissful Garden suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 212 VIP Rosé Smiley and Blissful Garden?

212 VIP Rosé Smiley has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Violet and Black Currant, heart notes of Lilybelle®, Lavender and Rose Oil, a base of Patchouli and Balsam Fir. Blissful Garden features Vanilla Orchid, Black Currant and Balsam Fir.