Carolina Herrera 212 VIP Black NY scores 93% against Carolina Herrera 212 VIP Black overall — scored twice, once on the opening and once on the dry-down, because a scent rarely stays still on skin.
The two phases agree: Carolina Herrera 212 VIP Black NY tracks Carolina Herrera 212 VIP Black about as closely in the first minutes as it does hours later, so what you smell on the strip is a fair guide to what you get on skin.
Both are built on aromatic and lavender. Carolina Herrera 212 VIP Black adds vanilla, soft spicy and anis that Carolina Herrera 212 VIP Black NY does not. Carolina Herrera 212 VIP Black NY brings coffee, warm spicy and fresh spicy of its own.
| Carolina Herrera 212 VIP Black | Carolina Herrera 212 VIP Black NY | |
|---|---|---|
| Price (estimate) | about $85 | about $42 |
| Longevity | 7h | 6h |
| Projection | 7/10 | 6/10 |
| Sillage | 5/10 | 4/10 |
| Released | 2017 | 2023 |
| Main accords | aromatic, vanilla and soft spicy | coffee, warm spicy and aromatic |
On the estimates above, Carolina Herrera 212 VIP Black NY sits about $43 under Carolina Herrera 212 VIP Black — roughly 51% less. Both figures are typical market prices rather than one shop's, so treat the gap as a direction rather than a quote.
A direct variation that maintains the core absinthe and vanilla DNA of the original while feeling slightly more modern and crisp.
Scores are estimates built from note structure and community consensus, not laboratory measurements, and noses genuinely differ — treat a high match as a strong lead rather than a promise. AltScent is independent and is not affiliated with, authorized by or endorsed by any brand shown.
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