Question 1

What's the difference between Comme des Garcons 2 and Shalimar Eau de Parfum?

Accepted Answer

Comme des Garcons 2 is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Comme des Garcons (1999) dominated by Aromatic accords. Shalimar Eau de Parfum is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Guerlain (1990) leaning on Citrus accords. They share 3 accords: Woody, Amber, Citrus.

Question 2

Which is better, Comme des Garcons 2 or Shalimar Eau de Parfum?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Comme des Garcons 2 scores 4.18/5 vs Shalimar Eau de Parfum at 3.98/5. On r/fragrance, Comme des Garcons 2 sits at 6.5/10 (mixed) while Shalimar Eau de Parfum is 8.5/10 (positive). Comme des Garcons 2's standout strength: Distinctive aldehydic opening with prominent ink note. Shalimar Eau de Parfum's standout strength: Historic and iconic fragrance with timeless appeal. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Comme des Garcons 2 and Shalimar Eau de Parfum smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 5 notes and 3 accords, including Woody, Amber, Citrus, Mandarin Orange, Incense. Comme des Garcons 2: The r/fragrance community views CDG 2 as a distinctive niche fragrance with an interesting aldehydic-ink profile, but consensus suggests it has been reformulated for the worse over time. Shalimar Eau de Parfum: Shalimar is celebrated by the r/fragrance community as a landmark fragrance that deserves recognition despite its age, praised for its sensual character and impressive performance.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Comme des Garcons 2 or Shalimar Eau de Parfum?

Accepted Answer

Shalimar Eau de Parfum: Excellent longevity and projection Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Comme des Garcons 2 vs Shalimar Eau de Parfum?

Accepted Answer

Comme des Garcons 2 scores highest for fall wear; Shalimar Eau de Parfum scores highest for winter wear. Comme des Garcons 2 leans daytime, Shalimar Eau de Parfum leans evening.

Comme des Garcons 2 vs Shalimar Eau de Parfum

Shrnutí porovnání

Společné noty (5)

Unikátní pro Comme des Garcons 2 (13)

Unikátní pro Shalimar Eau de Parfum (13)

Společné akordy (3)

Často kladené otázky

Puls nálady komunity — Comme des Garcons 2

Pozitivní

Negativní

Puls nálady komunity — Shalimar Eau de Parfum

Pozitivní

Negativní

Vlastnost	Comme des Garcons 2	Shalimar Eau de Parfum
Značka	Comme des Garcons	Guerlain
Rok	1999	1990
Hodnocení	4.18	3.98
Koncentrace	—	Eau de Parfum
Pohlaví	feminine	feminine
Celkový počet not	18	18