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Empire VIP
meets 214 African Sunrise.

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

Shared ground

Different note lists

The records do not list any identical notes. They may still share accords.

The distinction

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

At a glance
Hinode Empire VIP bottle
Hinode

Empire VIP

Concentration not recorded

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O Boticário 214 African Sunrise bottle
O Boticário

214 African Sunrise

Concentration not recorded

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedConcentration not recorded
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originNot yet verifiedBrazil
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year20162024
Leading accordsaldehydic · woody · fresharomatic · fresh spicy · woody
Notes unique to this recordChampagne, Aldehydes, Orange, Black Pepper, Pineapple, Black Violet, Bamboo, Fir, Lavender, Acácia, Cashmere Wood, Amber, PapyrusJuniper Berries, Bergamot, elemi, Geranium, Sage, Rosemary, Myrtle, Suede, Sandalwood, Patchouli
Longevity / 53.38 · 56 votes3.03 · 172 votes
Projection / 42.59 · 61 votes2.06 · 173 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.

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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.

Empire VIP

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

214 African Sunrise

Eau de parfum · United States listing · 90 mL

Alcohol denat.; Parfum (fragrance); Aqua (water); Alpha-isomethyl ionone; Citral; Citronellol; Coumarin; Geraniol; Hydroxycitronellal; Isoeugenol; Limonene; Linalool; Farnesol.

Official US ingredient declaration for this product and bottle size. Check your packaging for your batch.

Source: O Boticário 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 verdict

Concentration not recorded

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

Concentration not recorded

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