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212 VIP Wins vs Kirra Yellow

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

Updated 118 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

212 VIP Wins takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • 212 VIP Wins

    Choose it for a green and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Kirra Yellow

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

212 VIP Wins3/5
Kirra Yellow2/5
Ratings & consensus
Kirra Yellow
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
212 VIP Wins
Sillage & projection
212 VIP Wins
Value for money
Kirra Yellow
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
212 VIP Wins

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
212 VIP WinsCarolina Herrera
Kirra YellowPacsun
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.99/ 5 · 106 votes
Have 50%Had 12%Want 38%
4.25/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 21%Had 38%Want 40%
Category winnerKirra YellowRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
32%Love
43%Like
17%Ok
7%Dislike
1%Hate

106 votes

50%Love
33%Like
8%Ok
8%Dislike
0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage49
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity33
〰 Sillage25
♥ Love / hate81
Category winners

Longevity212 VIP Wins

Sillage212 VIP Wins

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value37
¤ Price value88
Category winnerKirra YellowBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
green100%
musky92%
woody84%
citrus77%
powdery69%
fruity61%
citrus100%
woody83%
musky65%
powdery48%
fresh30%
Scent match59%Closely related · both citrus, woody and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
Green NotesMandarin Orange
Heart2-3 hrs
PomegranateRose
Base5-6 hrs
MuskWoodsy NotesTonka Bean
Top
Bitter OrangeMandarin OrangeBergamot
Heart
PomegranateRoseYuzu
Base
MuskVirginia CedarAmber
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Pomegranate, Rose and Musk. Durations are only published for 212 VIP Wins, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter25
Day100
Night29
Spring83
Summer100
Fall17
Winter50
Day100
Night86
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex10
Women90
Casual 42%Work 33%Date 14%Party 11%
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,352

PerfumerEmilie Coppermann

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#20,908

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winner212 VIP WinsHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Carolina Herrera 212 VIP Wins delivers an invigorating splash of crisp green leaves and juicy mandarin orange right from the nozzle. The initial blast feels zesty and wet. Then, a tart wave of pomegranate cuts through a blooming pink rose heart, keeping the floral aspect remarkably crisp rather than powdery or heavy. …

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Kirra Yellow opens with a sharp, immediate blast of bitter orange, mandarin orange, and bergamot right out of the bottle nozzle. The initial spray leans sour, crisp, and distinctly punchy on first sniff. Instead of turning sugary like many retail fragrances from Pacsun during that decade, the top notes push a rind-hea…

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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 Wins or Kirra Yellow?

212 VIP Wins takes 3 of 5 categories. 212 VIP Wins is rated 3.99/5 from 106 votes; Kirra Yellow is rated 4.25/5 from 12 votes. Choose 212 VIP Wins for a green and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Kirra Yellow for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, 212 VIP Wins or Kirra Yellow?

212 VIP Wins lasts longest (212 VIP Wins 61/100, Kirra Yellow 33/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 212 VIP Wins or Kirra Yellow?

212 VIP Wins projects furthest (212 VIP Wins 49/100, Kirra Yellow 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 212 VIP Wins and Kirra Yellow smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and musky accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Pomegranate, Rose and Musk.

Is 212 VIP Wins or Kirra Yellow better for summer or winter?

212 VIP Wins suits daytime wear; Kirra Yellow suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 212 VIP Wins and Kirra Yellow?

212 VIP Wins has top notes of Green Notes and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Pomegranate and Rose, a base of Musk, Woodsy Notes and Tonka Bean. Kirra Yellow has top notes of Bitter Orange, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Pomegranate, Rose and Yuzu, a base of Musk, Virginia Cedar and Amber.

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