212 by Carolina Herrera Perfume Review: Is This Fragrance for Every Day Use?

212 by Carolina Herrera was introduced to the perfume market in 1997. According to perfume online retailer, Sephora.com, "212 is long-lasting, off beat, light floral fragrance with musk undertones. 212 personifies today's playfully hip, modern Cinderella. 212 is an exciting fragrance experience that wraps the wearer in an intriguing veil of femininity and confidence - live life in the moment. With so many perfume products on the market, is this a casual and everyday scent for women of all ages?

212 by Carolina Herrera Perfume Review: The Product & Packaging

212 perfume by Carolina Herrera comes in a rectangle-like, silver in color box. 212 is stamped in the center of the fragrance package followed by Carolina Herrera in much smaller lettering directly below.

The Carolina Herrera fragrance bottle is somewhat tall with a round bottom and top cap. The round top cap and bottom of the glass scent are frosted with a silver label around the fragrance container. On the silver label, 212 and Carolina Herrera are imprinted vertically. There are other variations of packaging style with this particular scent such as the lettering being printed horizontally on the fragrance bottle and other variations.

212 by Carolina Herrera Perfume Review: The Fragrance

212 perfume by Carolina Herrera is made up from top notes of gardenia petals, queen of the night cactus flower, and bergamot. The scent middle notes consist of ghost white, rosette, dawn camelia, black magic white lily, and lace flower. The base notes of 212 that make up the Carolina Herrera fragrance are Ceylon satinwood, mysore sandalwood, and halo musk lifescent.

212 by Carolina Herrera fragrance is a warm and light scent. Users and buyers will find this fragrance appropriate for everyday casual use or even for special occasions. This Carolina Herrera scent is very versatile that many will want to use this as a signature fragrance. The perfume has a floral opening and then following its dry down, has a musk-like scent. The aroma is also appropriate for women of all ages. The longtivity of the scent is somewhat average compared to other fragrance products. 212 by Carolina Herrera scent lasts a few hours before it can vaguely still be identified.

212 by Carolina Herrera Perfume Review: Conclusion

This Carolina Herrera 212 fragrance can be purchased both online and in select retail stores. Buyers should expect to pay around $70 retail or between $50 and $60 online for a 3.4 fluid ounce of the scent. This Carolina Herrera perfume also comes in 1, 1.7 and 2 ounce spray. Soap, body lotion, body cream, and shower Gel are also available by this Carolina Herrera scent for layering.