Question 1

What's the difference between Blue Encens and Comme des Garcons 2?

Accepted Answer

Blue Encens is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Comme des Garcons (2013) dominated by Warm Spicy accords. Comme des Garcons 2 is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Comme des Garcons (1999) leaning on Aromatic accords. They share 3 accords: Fresh Spicy, Amber, Aromatic.

Question 2

Which is better, Blue Encens or Comme des Garcons 2?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Blue Encens scores 4.09/5 vs Comme des Garcons 2 at 4.18/5. On r/fragrance, Blue Encens sits at 0.0/10 (mixed) while Comme des Garcons 2 is 6.5/10 (mixed). Comme des Garcons 2's standout strength: Distinctive aldehydic opening with prominent ink note. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Blue Encens and Comme des Garcons 2 smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Blue Encens: Blue Encens by Comme des Garcons is not mentioned in the provided community opinions. 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.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Blue Encens or Comme des Garcons 2?

Accepted Answer

Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Blue Encens vs Comme des Garcons 2?

Accepted Answer

Blue Encens scores highest for fall wear; Comme des Garcons 2 scores highest for fall wear. Blue Encens leans daytime, Comme des Garcons 2 leans daytime.

Blue Encens vs Comme des Garcons 2

Vergelijkingsoverzicht

Uniek voor Comme des Garcons 2 (18)

Gedeelde akkoorden (3)

Veelgestelde vragen

Community-sentimentpuls — Blue Encens

Community-sentimentpuls — Comme des Garcons 2

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Eigenschap	Blue Encens	Comme des Garcons 2
Merk	Comme des Garcons	Comme des Garcons
Jaar	2013	1999
Beoordeling	4.09	4.18
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	feminine	feminine
Totaal noten	0	18