Comparing the two fragrances…

Deraah Private

Givenchy
222
Xeryus
Only in 222
Only in Xeryus
Shared character
Both 222 and Xeryus share a profile characterized by citrus, woody, aromatic, and fresh spicy accords. They both feature notes of lemon, bergamot, sandalwood, musk, amber, lavender, violet, and basil.
How they differ
222 is distinguished by the addition of orris and is characterized by powdery, lavender, musky, and violet accords. Xeryus contains a significantly wider array of notes, including jasmine, rose, ylang-ylang, geranium, oakmoss, vetiver, leather, clary sage, cinnamon, coriander, woody notes, violet leaves, lily of the valley, petitgrain, tarragon, green notes, juniper berries, carnation, cedar, frankincense, cyclamen, mandarin orange, cypress, balsam fir, incense, mace, and nutmeg flower. These components contribute floral, green, spicy, fresh, earthy, and warm spicy accords to Xeryus.
Who each suits
222 suits those who prefer powdery and musky profiles. Xeryus suits those who prefer complex floral, green, spicy, and earthy profiles.