Thrill vs 212 NYC Pills
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
34%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
212 NYC Pills takes 3 of 3 categories.
ThrillChoose it for a floral and fruity character. Best in summer, daytime wear.
212 NYC PillsChoose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Thrill0/3
212 NYC Pills3/3
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- 212 NYC Pills
- Sillage & projection
- 212 NYC Pills
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- 212 NYC Pills
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
ThrillImpulse212 NYC PillsCarolina HerreraWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.12/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 10%Had 70%Want 20%
4.02/ 5 · 50 votes
Have 33%Had 22%Want 45%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate13%Love
38%Like
0%Ok
50%Dislike
0%Hate
8 votes · too few to score
38%Love
40%Like
10%Ok
10%Dislike
2%Hate
50 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
Longevity212 NYC Pills
Sillage212 NYC Pills
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfloral100%
fruity92%
citrus84%
fresh77%
soft spicy69%
amber61%
white floral100%
floral90%
citrus80%
green70%
powdery60%
musky50%
Scent match34%Clearly different · both floral and citrus
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Mandarin OrangeRed Currant
Heart
FreesiaPeonySpicesLily
Base
Amber
Top20-30 mins
Cactus FlowerOrange BlossomMandarin OrangeBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
LilyFreesiaGardeniaJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyCameliaRosePeony
Base6-8 hrs
White MuskSandalwood
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Freesia, Peony and Lily. Durations are only published for 212 NYC Pills, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring67
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Spring100
Summer92
Fall38
Winter23
Day100
Night17
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#65,815
PerfumerAnn Gottlieb
Launched—
Reviews1
Overall rank#26,815
PerfumerAlberto Morillas
Launched—
Reviews4
Category winner212 NYC PillsHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotThrill is a bright floral fruity scent built around mandarin, red currant, freesia, peony and lily, with a soft amber base. It opens juicy and lightly tangy, then settles into a fresh floral heart with a gentle spicy edge. It reads youthful, easy and daytime-friendly rather than rich or dramatic. If you like light fru…
Reviews →Carolina Herrera 212 NYC Pills delivers an energetic shot of crisp city freshness that cuts straight through stale morning air. The initial mist hits with sharp bergamot, tangy mandarin orange, and a tart splash of green cactus flower. It does not linger on heavy sweetness. Instead, the profile expands into clean gard…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Thrill or 212 NYC Pills?
212 NYC Pills takes 3 of 3 categories. Thrill is rated 3.12/5 from 8 votes; 212 NYC Pills is rated 4.02/5 from 50 votes. Choose Thrill for a floral and fruity character. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose 212 NYC Pills for a white floral and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Thrill or 212 NYC Pills?
212 NYC Pills lasts longest (212 NYC Pills 66/100, Thrill 40/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Thrill or 212 NYC Pills?
212 NYC Pills projects furthest (212 NYC Pills 66/100, Thrill 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Thrill and 212 NYC Pills smell similar?
Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and citrus accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Freesia, Peony and Lily.
Is Thrill or 212 NYC Pills better for summer or winter?
Thrill suits daytime wear; 212 NYC Pills suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Thrill and 212 NYC Pills?
Thrill has top notes of Mandarin Orange and Red Currant, heart notes of Freesia, Peony, Spices and Lily, a base of Amber. 212 NYC Pills has top notes of Cactus Flower, Orange Blossom, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Lily, Freesia, Gardenia and Jasmine, a base of White Musk and Sandalwood.
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