Question 1

What's the difference between Comme des Garcons 2 and Oud Wood?

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. Oud Wood is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Tom Ford (2007) leaning on Woody accords. They share 4 accords: Aromatic, Woody, Amber, Fresh Spicy.

Question 2

Which is better, Comme des Garcons 2 or Oud Wood?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Comme des Garcons 2 scores 4.18/5 vs Oud Wood at 4.29/5. On r/fragrance, Comme des Garcons 2 sits at 6.5/10 (mixed) while Oud Wood is 7.8/10 (positive). Comme des Garcons 2's standout strength: Distinctive aldehydic opening with prominent ink note. Oud Wood's standout strength: Unique, elegant woody scent with cardamom and sandalwood warmth. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Comme des Garcons 2 and Oud Wood smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. 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. Oud Wood: Tom Ford Oud Wood is genuinely well-regarded by the community as a beautiful, unique woody fragrance that deserves its reputation despite hype concerns.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Comme des Garcons 2 or Oud Wood?

Accepted Answer

Oud Wood: Excellent performance on clothes (lasts 10+ hours) Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Comme des Garcons 2 vs Oud Wood?

Accepted Answer

Comme des Garcons 2 scores highest for fall wear; Oud Wood scores highest for fall wear. Comme des Garcons 2 leans daytime, Oud Wood leans evening.

Comme des Garcons 2 vs Oud Wood

Vergelijkingsoverzicht

Uniek voor Comme des Garcons 2 (18)

Gedeelde akkoorden (4)

Veelgestelde vragen

Community-sentimentpuls — Comme des Garcons 2

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Community-sentimentpuls — Oud Wood

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Eigenschap	Comme des Garcons 2	Oud Wood
Merk	Comme des Garcons	Tom Ford
Jaar	1999	2007
Beoordeling	4.18	4.29
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	feminine	feminine
Totaal noten	18	0