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305 Homme
meets 212 Sexy Men.

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

Shared ground

Bergamot · Green Notes · Mandarin Orange · Cardamom · Pepper · Musk · Sandalwood · Amber

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

The distinction

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

At a glance
La Rive 305 Homme bottle
La Rive

305 Homme

Concentration not recorded

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Carolina Herrera 212 Sexy Men bottle
Carolina Herrera

212 Sexy Men

Concentration not recorded

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedConcentration not recorded
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originPolandUnited States
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed yearNot recorded2006
Leading accordscitrus · warm spicy · fresh spicyvanilla · woody · powdery
Notes unique to this recordFloral NotesFlowers, Vanilla, Guaiac Wood
Longevity / 53.14 · 7 votes3.38 · 1,692 votes
Projection / 42.00 · 9 votes2.38 · 1,815 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.

A label comparison will appear when both ingredient lists are verified for the same market.

305 Homme

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and 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

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 citrus and warm spicy direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Concentration not recorded

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