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212 VIP Black Cab
meets Valentino Uomo Born In Roma Coral Fantasy.

Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.

Shared ground

Patchouli

Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.

The distinction

Concentration not recorded leads with sweet; Concentration not recorded leads with aromatic. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.

At a glance
Carolina Herrera 212 VIP Black Cab bottle
Carolina Herrera

212 VIP Black Cab

Concentration not recorded

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Valentino Valentino Uomo Born In Roma Coral Fantasy bottle
Valentino

Valentino Uomo Born In Roma Coral Fantasy

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedConcentration not recorded
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originUnited StatesItaly
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year20262022
Leading accordssweet · caramel · fruityaromatic · fruity · tobacco
Notes unique to this recordPineapple, Wormwood, CaramelRed Apple, Cardamom, Calabrian bergamot, Lavender, Bourbon Geranium, Clary Sage, Tobacco Leaf, Haitian Vetiver
Longevity / 53.20 · 44 votes3.50 · 6,107 votes
Projection / 42.02 · 41 votes2.25 · 5,922 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.

Compare the labels

Ingredients, side by side.

Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.

Declared on both

  • Parfum (fragrance)
  • Aqua (water/eau)
  • Coumarin
  • Limonene
  • Linalool
  • Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane
  • Citronellol
  • Citral
  • Geraniol
  • Eugenol
  • Cinnamal
  • Benzyl benzoate

Listed only on 212 VIP Black Cab

  • Alcohol denat
  • Tetramethyl acetyloctahydronaphthalenes
  • Citrus aurantium bergamia (bergamot) peel oil
  • Linalyl acetate
  • Vanillin
  • Lavandula oil/ extract
  • Pinene
  • Alpha-isomethyl ionone
  • Citrus aurantium peel oil
  • Trimethylcyclopentenyl methylisopentenol
  • Anethole
  • Pogostemon cablin oil
  • Terpineol
  • Rose ketones
  • Beta-caryophyllene
  • Geranyl acetate
  • Camphor
  • Terpinolene
  • Cinnamomum zeylanicum bark oil
  • Alpha-terpinene
  • Carvone
  • Benzyl alcohol

Listed only on Valentino Uomo Born In Roma Coral Fantasy

  • Alcohol
  • Ethylhexyl salicylate
  • Isoeugenol
  • Tris(tetramethylhydroxypiperidinol) citrate
  • Methyl anthranilate
  • Methyl 2-octynoate
  • CI 14700 / red 4
  • CI 19140 / yellow 5
  • CI 60730 / ext. violet 2

Matching ignores capitalization and a small set of water and fragrance naming variants. “Only” refers to these published lists, not proof that an ingredient is absent from the other formula.

212 VIP Black Cab

Eau de parfum · International listing · 100 mL bottle

Alcohol denat., Parfum (fragrance), Aqua (water/eau), Tetramethyl acetyloctahydronaphthalenes, Citrus aurantium bergamia (bergamot) peel oil, Coumarin, Linalyl acetate, Limonene, Linalool, Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane, Vanillin, Lavandula oil/ extract, Pinene, Alpha-isomethyl ionone, Citrus aurantium peel oil, Trimethylcyclopentenyl methylisopentenol, Anethole, Citronellol, Pogostemon cablin oil, Citral, Terpineol, Rose ketones, Beta-caryophyllene, Geranyl acetate, Camphor, Terpinolene, Cinnamomum zeylanicum bark oil, Geraniol, Alpha-terpinene, Eugenol, Cinnamal, Benzyl benzoate, Carvone, Benzyl alcohol.

Source: Carolina Herrera official International product ingredient declaration · Checked 2026-09-22

Valentino Uomo Born In Roma Coral Fantasy

Eau de toilette · International listing · Official product-page label; individual bottle size not specified

Alcohol ● Parfum / fragrance ● Aqua / water / eau ● Limonene ● Linalool ● Coumarin ● Ethylhexyl salicylate ● Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane ● Citronellol ● Isoeugenol ● Geraniol ● Citral ● Cinnamal ● Tris(tetramethylhydroxypiperidinol) citrate ● Methyl anthranilate ● Methyl 2-octynoate ● Benzyl benzoate ● Eugenol ● CI 14700 / red 4 ● CI 19140 / yellow 5 ● CI 60730 / ext. violet 2

Source: Valentino Beauty official international ingredient declaration · Checked 2026-09-22 · Formula reference N289818/1

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 verdict

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed sweet and caramel direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed aromatic and fruity direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.