"212 Men" by Carolina Herrera Eau de Toilette is a modern green-citrus classic: energetic top notes over clean florals and smooth musky woods for effortless, urban style.

The scent opens with crisp green notes, grapefruit, bergamot, lavender, petitgrain, and a touch of spice. A cool heart of ginger, violet, gardenia, and sage leads to a polished base of musk, sandalwood, guaiac wood, vetiver, incense, and labdanum. Versatile and contemporary, it’s an easy daily signature with measured projection and comfortable longevity. (Launch year: 1999; note pyramid corroborated across reputable databases.)

Bottle Description: The iconic metallic cylinder evokes Manhattan’s architecture, with a sleek silver finish and a magnetic cap—minimalist, tactile, and distinctly 212.

At Perfumes LA, we recommend it for office-safe freshness, weekends, and warm-weather wear when you want clean, confident presence.

Key Notes

Top: Green notes, Grapefruit, Spices, Bergamot, Lavender, Petitgrain.
Heart: Ginger, Violet, Gardenia, Sage.
Base: Musk, Sandalwood, Guaiac wood, Vetiver, Incense, Labdanum.

Fragrance Profile

Scent Type/Family: Woody Floral Musk
Gender: Men
Longevity: Moderate
Sillage: Moderate
Launch Year: 1999.

Why You Should Buy

Fresh green-citrus opening balanced by cool aromatics and woods.
Versatile, office-friendly profile with an easy, clean trail.
Iconic silver cylinder with magnetic cap—stylish and functional.
Proven, timeless DNA that still feels contemporary today.
Great value in the 6.8 oz size for a dependable daily EDT.

212 Men by Carolina Herrera for Men 6.8 oz EDT Spray