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Champagne + Labdanum vs 212 Men

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

Updated 8,483 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

212 Men takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Champagne + Labdanum

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • 212 Men

    Choose it for a citrus and green character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Champagne + Labdanum0/1
212 Men1/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
212 Men

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Champagne + LabdanumTuoksu
212 MenCarolina Herrera
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
4.22/ 5 · 8,483 votes
Have 56%Had 44%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

45%Love
42%Like
4%Ok
8%Dislike
1%Hate

8,483 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value52
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
aromatic92%
fresh84%
fresh spicy77%
fruity69%
white floral61%
citrus100%
green92%
fresh spicy84%
aromatic77%
woody69%
powdery61%
Scent match36%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
ChampagneIce
Heart2-4 hrs
Lily of the ValleyBlackcurrantLavender
Base6-8+ hrs
juniper berryLabdanumSpicesWoodsy Notes
Top
Green NotesGrapefruitSpicesBergamotLavenderPetitgrain
Heart
GingerVioletGardeniaSage
Base
MuskSandalwoodIncenseVetiverGuaiac WoodLabdanum
InformationalShared notesLavender, Labdanum and Spices. Durations are only published for Champagne + Labdanum, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night53
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter28
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Work 35%Casual 27%Date 22%Party 16%
Men91
Unisex8
Women1
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#66,564

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#23,459

PerfumerAlberto Morillas, Ann Gottlieb, Rosendo Mateu

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winner212 MenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Tuoksu Champagne + Labdanum hits the air with a crisp, chilling fizz. The champagne accord sparkles immediately. It feels frosty, like popping a chilled vintage bottle over crushed ice. Give it five minutes. The cold fizz calms down into tart blackcurrant, clean lavender, and dewy lily of the valley. As body heat warm…

Reviews →

212 Men by Carolina Herrera is a Woody Floral Musk fragrance for men. 212 Men was launched in 1999. 212 Men was created by Alberto Morillas, Rosendo Mateu and Ann Gottlieb. Top notes are Green Notes, Grapefruit, Spices, Bergamot, Lavender and Petitgrain; middle notes are Ginger, Violet, Gardenia and Sage; base notes a…

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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.

Do Champagne + Labdanum and 212 Men smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Lavender, Labdanum and Spices.

Is Champagne + Labdanum or 212 Men better for summer or winter?

Champagne + Labdanum suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Champagne + Labdanum and 212 Men?

Champagne + Labdanum has top notes of Champagne and Ice, heart notes of Lily of the Valley, Blackcurrant and Lavender, a base of juniper berry, Labdanum, Spices and Woodsy Notes. 212 Men has top notes of Green Notes, Grapefruit, Spices and Bergamot, heart notes of Ginger, Violet, Gardenia and Sage, a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Incense and Vetiver.

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