Carolina Herrera 212 VIP
Ambery floral, fruity, warm, boozy, musky.
Key Fragrance Notes:
- Top: Passion Fruit, Bergamot
- Heart: Gardenia, Rum Accord
- Base: Benzoin, Musk
212 VIP Eau de Parfum opens with bright passion fruit and bergamot before a gardenia heart meets the smooth warmth of a rum accord. Benzoin and musk deepen the drydown into a polished ambery trail. Created by Alberto Morillas, the composition is designed around a glamorous evening profile with fruit, florals, and cocktail-like warmth.
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Route map
Scent Pyramid
- Top
- Passion Fruit, Bergamot
- Heart
- Gardenia, Rum Accord
- Base
- Benzoin, Musk
Fragrance Details
Fragrance Details
About the Fragrance
About the Fragrance
Quick Facts
Quick Facts
- Brand
- Carolina Herrera
- Perfumer
- Alberto Morillas
- Release year
- 2010
- Concentration
- Eau de Parfum
- Fragrance family
- Amber Floral
- Expected wear
- Moderate
- Scent profile
- Fruity, Floral, Amber, Boozy, Warm, Musky
- Full bottle size
- 80 mL / 2.7 fl oz
- Availability
- Available
Production Status
Production Status
- Production status
- In Production
Notes & Composition
Notes & Composition
- Top
- Passion Fruit, Bergamot
- Middle
- Gardenia, Rum Accord
- Base
- Benzoin, Musk
Scent Profile
Scent Profile
Primary profile: Fruity, Floral, Amber, Boozy, Warm, Musky
Fruit-forward brightness is balanced by warmer amber facets, creating contrast between freshness and depth.
Your Route Match
Your Route Match
When to Wear It
When to Wear It
- Best seasons
- Fall, Winter
- Best for
- Evening, Going Out, Date Night
- Day / night
- Night
- Mood
- Glamorous, Warm, Confident
Warm amber and spice facets give Carolina Herrera 212 VIP a natural place in cooler-weather wear, especially after dark. a 4–6 hour wear estimate keep the guidance grounded while its glamorous, warm, confident character suits evening, going out, date night.
Route guidance is based on the fragrance profile, stored wear context, and listed notes; performance and preference vary by wearer.
Summary
Summary
Carolina Herrera 212 VIP Eau de Parfum is a warm ambery floral built for an evening mood. Passion fruit and bergamot make the opening bright and fruity before gardenia adds a polished floral center. Rum accord introduces a smooth cocktail-like warmth, while benzoin and musk create the lingering ambery base. Created by Alberto Morillas, it suits shoppers who want a glamorous fruity-floral with warmth, sweetness, and a more dressed-up nighttime character.
About the Brand
About the Brand
Carolina Herrera is a fashion house founded in New York in 1981, with a fragrance portfolio spanning polished florals, fruit, amber, woods, gourmand notes, fresh aromatics, leather, musk, and bold evening scents. Families such as 212, CH, Good Girl, and Bad Boy contain distinct flankers and versions, while Herrera Confidential explores a more material-focused luxury direction.
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Full Bottle Details
Full Bottle Details
Carolina Herrera 212 VIP is available as a full-bottle fragrance in 80 mL / 2.7 fl oz.