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Cover Drive vs 212 Men Silver

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

Updated 12 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

212 Men Silver takes 3 of 3 categories.

  • Cover Drive

    Choose it for a musky and green character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • 212 Men Silver

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

Cover Drive0/3
212 Men Silver3/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
212 Men Silver
Sillage & projection
212 Men Silver
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
212 Men Silver

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Cover DriveTwenty20 Cricket Company
212 Men SilverCarolina Herrera
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 8%Had 0%Want 92%
4.20/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 26%Had 17%Want 57%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
50%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

70%Love
0%Like
10%Ok
20%Dislike
0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate63
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage81
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

Longevity212 Men Silver

Sillage212 Men Silver

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value75
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
musky100%
green88%
woody77%
fresh65%
powdery53%
leather42%
green100%
fresh92%
fresh spicy84%
warm spicy77%
woody69%
musky61%
Scent match51%Some overlap · both green, musky and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Green Grass
Heart2-4 hrs
Woody NotesLeather
Base6-8 hrs
Musk
Top
Green GrassCitrus LeavesSpices
Heart
GingerGardeniaPink Pepper
Base
MuskSandalwoodIncense
InformationalShared notesGreen Grass and Musk. Durations are only published for Cover Drive, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night32
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter25
Day80
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Casual 41%Work 33%Date 16%Party 10%
Men67
Unisex33
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#56,077

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2014

Reviews4

Overall rank#47,456

PerfumerAlberto Morillas, Ann Gottlieb, Rosendo Mateu

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winner212 Men SilverHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cover Drive by Twenty20 Cricket Company opens with a brisk snap of freshly sheared turf. The green grass note hits immediately. You smell damp chlorophyll, crushed stems, and clean morning air right out of the nozzle. That dewy rush softens within twenty minutes. Dry woody notes reminiscent of shaved willow bats and b…

Reviews →

212 Men Silver by Carolina Herrera is a Aromatic Spicy fragrance for men. 212 Men Silver was launched in 2002. 212 Men Silver was created by Alberto Morillas, Ann Gottlieb and Rosendo Mateu. Top notes are Green Grass, Citrus Leaves and Spices; middle notes are Ginger, Gardenia and Pink Pepper; base notes are Musk, San…

Reviews →
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, Cover Drive or 212 Men Silver?

212 Men Silver takes 3 of 3 categories. Cover Drive is rated 3.50/5 from 2 votes; 212 Men Silver is rated 4.20/5 from 10 votes. Choose Cover Drive for a musky and green character. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose 212 Men Silver for a green and fresh character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Cover Drive or 212 Men Silver?

212 Men Silver lasts longest (212 Men Silver 80/100, Cover Drive 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cover Drive or 212 Men Silver?

212 Men Silver projects furthest (212 Men Silver 81/100, Cover Drive 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cover Drive and 212 Men Silver smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green, musky and fresh accords. Common notes include Green Grass and Musk.

Is Cover Drive or 212 Men Silver better for summer or winter?

Cover Drive suits daytime wear; 212 Men Silver suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cover Drive and 212 Men Silver?

Cover Drive has top notes of Green Grass, heart notes of Woody Notes and Leather, a base of Musk. 212 Men Silver has top notes of Green Grass, Citrus Leaves and Spices, heart notes of Ginger, Gardenia and Pink Pepper, a base of Musk, Sandalwood and Incense.

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