212 Men

Carolina Herrera · Eau de Toilette (EDT) · 1999

≈ $72 · 100ml · approx. retail

The masculine counterpart to 212, opening with green notes, grapefruit and bergamot over a lightly floral heart. The drydown is a clean woody-musk of sandalwood, incense and guaiac wood.

The scent

Top notes

The opening · first 15 minutes

Heart notes

The core · the next few hours

Base notes

The dry-down · what lingers

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Perfumer

Alberto Morillas

Spanish · 53 in collection

Alberto Morillas is a Spanish master perfumer at dsm-firmenich who joined Firmenich in 1970 and has shaped thousands of fragrances over his career. He is one of the most prolific noses in modern perfumery and also runs his own house, Mizensir.

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Ann Gottlieb

American · 3 in collection

Ann Gottlieb is an American fragrance developer and consultant, founder of Ann Gottlieb Associates, who learned the craft under Estée Lauder and describes herself as a marketer with a very good nose. A Fragrance Foundation Hall of Famer, she has guided the creation of countless blockbuster scents rather than compounding them herself.

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