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Carolina Herrera 212 Sexy vs Zara Oriental

Carolina Herrera 212 Sexy and Zara Oriental compared side by side: accords, longevity, sillage and value, so you can pick with confidence.

212 SexyCarolina Herrera20043.9★
86% alikevs
OrientalZara3.9★cheaper dupe

The difference in plain words

212 Sexy and Oriental are very similar; both have Bergamot, Rose and Musk. 212 Sexy leans more soft spicy, while Oriental leans balsamic. 212 Sexy lasts longer and projects more; Oriental gets better value-for-money votes.

Longer lasting212 Sexy
Stronger projection212 Sexy
Better perceived valueOriental
More of a night scent212 Sexy

Accords

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
● 212 Sexy ● Oriental
SweetCaramelVanillaPowderyFloralMuskySoft SpicyCitrus
Both share: Bergamot · Rose · Musk · Vanilla · Caramel · Patchouli
Only in 212 Sexy: Pink Pepper · Mandarin Orange · Cotton Candy · Gardenia · Flowers · Pelargonium · Sandalwood · Violet
Only in Oriental: Freesia · Jasmine

Community votes

212 Sexy ← · → Oriental
Time of day
day
night
Season
spring
summer
fall
winter
Value
way overpriced
overpriced
ok
good value
great value
Sillage
intimate
moderate
strong
enormous
Longevity
very weak
weak
moderate
long lasting
eternal
Gender
female
more female
unisex
more male
male

Metrics

0–100, with delta
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
212 Sexy +19
61
42
Sillage / projection
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ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →
212 Sexy +15
48
33
Price valueOriental +35
45
80
Night-ness212 Sexy +12
56
44
Gender lean (♀→♂)
Feminine
Masculine