212 Sexy Men
meets Le Male.
Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.
Bergamot · Cardamom · Vanilla · Sandalwood · Amber
Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.
Concentration not recorded leads with vanilla; Eau de toilette leads with aromatic. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.
| At a glance |  Carolina Herrera 212 Sexy MenConcentration not recorded Explore fragrance ↗ |  Jean Paul Gaultier Le MaleEau de toilette Explore fragrance ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Concentration not recorded | Eau de toilette |
| Listed bottle sizes | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Brand origin | United States | Not yet verified |
| Made in | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Listed year | 2006 | 1995 |
| Leading accords | vanilla · woody · powdery | aromatic · vanilla · fresh spicy |
| Notes unique to this record | Mandarin Orange, Green Notes, Pepper, Flowers, Guaiac Wood, Musk | Lavender, Mint, Artemisia, Cinnamon, Orange Blossom, Caraway, Tonka Bean, Cedar |
| Longevity / 5 | 3.38 · 1,692 votes | 3.56 · 13,378 votes |
| Projection / 4 | 2.38 · 1,815 votes | 2.39 · 13,349 votes |
Scores are category averages, not hours or controlled measurements. Different vote samples are not a head-to-head wear test. “Unique” notes here means absent from the other record, not proof of a formula difference.
Ingredients, side by side.
Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.
A label comparison will appear when both ingredient lists are verified for the same market.
212 Sexy Men
Eau de toilette · International listing · 100 mL bottle
Alcohol denat., Aqua (water), Parfum (fragrance), Coumarin, Linalool, Alpha-isomethyl ionone, Limonene, Farnesol, Geraniol, Hexyl cinnamal, Citronellol, Citral.
Source: Carolina Herrera official International product ingredient declaration · Checked 2026-09-22
Le Male
Eau de toilette · US listing · 75 mL bottle
Alcohol denat., Aqua (water), Parfum (fragrance), Coumarin, Linalool, Alpha-isomethyl ionone, Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane, Limonene, Anise alcohol, Cinnamal, Benzyl alcohol, Hydroxycitronellal, Citral, Citronellol, Eugenol, Geraniol.
Source: Jean Paul Gaultier official US ingredient declaration · Checked 2026-09-22
These are published ingredient declarations, separate from scent notes. “Parfum” or “fragrance” can represent a mixture without listing every component. Formulations can change by market and batch; check the packaging on your bottle. A matching or missing entry does not establish suitability for an allergy.
Follow your curiosity.
A starting point, not a verdictConcentration not recorded
Start here if the listed vanilla and woody direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.
Eau de toilette
Start here if the listed aromatic and vanilla direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.