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Carolina Herrera

212 Ice

212 Ice by Carolina Herrera is a Floral fragrance for women

The Quick Read

Respected, if divisive — a citrus, woody composition with a fresh spicy undertone. Voted best for spring and summer wear, leaning feminine.

crisp citrusfreshly polishedmodern sophisticationpowdery warmthinvigorating
3.85· 92 Ratings
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Longevity
8.2
Sillage
6.5
Best Time
🌙Night67%
Seasons
🍂 ❄️Fall/Winter
The Story

Launched in 2010, 212 Ice by Carolina Herrera is a unisex fragrance that captures the essence of refreshing and modern sophistication. The composition opens with bright citrus notes from bergamot and grapefruit, offering an invigorating start that feels like stepping into a crisp, cool morning. This freshness is balanced by wild berries and rose, adding a touch of sweetness and floral warmth. As it settles, sandalwood and musk provide a powdery, woody base that keeps the scent grounded and inviting.

Scent Profile

Composition & Character

Notes Pyramid

Heart

The Soul

Base

Foundation

Main Accords

When to Wear

🌸
Spring
☀️
Summer
🍂
Fall
❄️
Winter
🌤️
Day
🌙
Night

Who Wears It

Masculine40%
Unisex40%
Feminine20%
Performance

How It Wears

Longevity
Very Weak5.8k
Weak11.7k
Moderate16.0k
Long2.9k
Eternal2.9k
Sillage
Intimate9.6k
Moderate16.0k
Strong4.3k
Enormous4.3k

Application Tips

Apply sparingly — the citrus top notes are bright but fleeting. The woody base builds gradually over time, so one or two sprays will do. This scent is best suited for daytime wear when it can shine without overpowering.

Designer Carolina Herrera

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04 · Dossier

Edited by Scentsation Editorial

The story behind the bottle.

The hiss of an espresso machine two seconds before the cup arrives, where the sharpness of bergamot and grapefruit gives way to a soft floral whisper from rose.

Fig. 01 — 212 Ice, Carolina Herrera

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