Fragrance comparison

Botica 214 Fiji Paradise vs L.12.12 Silver Rose

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 470 ratings analysed

5 wins

Botica 214 Fiji Paradise

O Boticário · 2023

3.94421 votes

Rank #12,308 WoodyPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

L.12.12 Silver Rose

Lacoste Fragrances

3.4749 votes

Rank #26,572 MuskyCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Botica 214 Fiji Paradise takes 5 of 7 categories.

Botica 214 Fiji Paradise
Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring.
L.12.12 Silver Rose
Choose it for a musky and citrus character. Wins on longevity and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Botica 214 Fiji Paradise5/7

L.12.12 Silver Rose2/7

Ratings & consensus: Botica 214 Fiji Paradise
Community sentiment: Botica 214 Fiji Paradise
Longevity: L.12.12 Silver Rose
Sillage & projection: Botica 214 Fiji Paradise
Value for money: Botica 214 Fiji Paradise
Versatility: L.12.12 Silver Rose
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Botica 214 Fiji Paradise

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Botica 214 Fiji ParadiseO Boticário

L.12.12 Silver RoseLacoste Fragrances

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.94/ 5 · 421 votes

Have 82%Had 18%Want 0%

3.47/ 5 · 49 votes

Have 38%Had 6%Want 56%

Category winnerBotica 214 Fiji ParadiseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

31%Love

44%Like

15%Ok

6%Dislike

4%Hate

404 votes

29%Love

27%Like

16%Ok

20%Dislike

8%Hate

49 votes

Category winnerBotica 214 Fiji ParadiseMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage45

♥ Love / hate62

Category winners

LongevityL.12.12 Silver Rose

SillageBotica 214 Fiji Paradise

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value52

¤ Price value50

Category winnerBotica 214 Fiji ParadiseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody92%

powdery61%

citrus38%

warm spicy30%

musky100%

citrus88%

rose77%

powdery65%

floral53%

woody42%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both woody, powdery and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CardamomBergamotGrapefruitNutmeg

Heart

RoseFreesiaPeonyBlack Pepperelemi

Base

PatchouliMuskAmberSandalwoodCashmeranVanillaCedar

Top

GrapefruitBlood Orange

Heart

RoseFreesia

Base

MuskCashmeran

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Rose, Freesia and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter32

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer83

Fall44

Winter39

Day100

Night31

Category winnerL.12.12 Silver RoseMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men89

Unisex11

Women0

Men0

Unisex17

Women83

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,308

PerfumerCoralie Spicher, Fabrice Pellegrin

Launched2023

Reviews14

Overall rank#26,572

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerBotica 214 Fiji ParadiseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Botica 214 Fiji Paradise by O Boticário starts with a bright splash of juicy pear, zesty mandarin orange, and a perky crackle of pink pepper. As the sparkling fruit settles on skin, a dewy floral heart of peony, freesia, and fresh rose blooms alongside subtle hints of black pepper and smooth elemi resin. The base rest…

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Lacoste L.12.12 Silver Rose opens with a sharp burst of grapefruit and tangy blood orange. As the bright citrus settles, watery freesia and a cool, almost mineral rose step forward. The fragrance sits on a base of clean musk and soft cashmeran, giving the dry down a slightly powdery, metallic crispness. It feels cool …

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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, Botica 214 Fiji Paradise or L.12.12 Silver Rose?

Botica 214 Fiji Paradise takes 5 of 7 categories. Botica 214 Fiji Paradise is rated 3.94/5 from 421 votes; L.12.12 Silver Rose is rated 3.47/5 from 49 votes. Choose Botica 214 Fiji Paradise for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring. Choose L.12.12 Silver Rose for a musky and citrus character. Wins on longevity and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Botica 214 Fiji Paradise or L.12.12 Silver Rose?

L.12.12 Silver Rose lasts longest (L.12.12 Silver Rose 62/100, Botica 214 Fiji Paradise 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Botica 214 Fiji Paradise or L.12.12 Silver Rose?

Projection is very close: Botica 214 Fiji Paradise 46/100, L.12.12 Silver Rose 45/100 for sillage.

Do Botica 214 Fiji Paradise and L.12.12 Silver Rose smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, powdery and citrus accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Rose, Freesia and Musk.

Is Botica 214 Fiji Paradise or L.12.12 Silver Rose better for summer or winter?

For summer, L.12.12 Silver Rose is the stronger pick. For winter, L.12.12 Silver Rose is the stronger pick. L.12.12 Silver Rose suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Botica 214 Fiji Paradise and L.12.12 Silver Rose?

Botica 214 Fiji Paradise has top notes of Cardamom, Bergamot, Grapefruit and Nutmeg, heart notes of Rose, Freesia, Peony and Black Pepper, a base of Patchouli, Musk, Amber and Sandalwood. L.12.12 Silver Rose has top notes of Grapefruit and Blood Orange, heart notes of Rose and Freesia, a base of Musk and Cashmeran.