What's the difference between New York Liberty and Comme des Garcons 2?+
New York Liberty is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Gustave Eiffel (2016) dominated by Woody 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 4 accords: Woody, Aromatic, Fresh Spicy, Citrus.
Which is better, New York Liberty or Comme des Garcons 2?+
By community rating, New York Liberty scores 3.33/5 vs Comme des Garcons 2 at 4.18/5. 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.
Do New York Liberty and Comme des Garcons 2 smell similar?+
They share 2 notes and 4 accords, including Woody, Aromatic, Fresh Spicy, Citrus, Cedar. 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.
Which lasts longer, New York Liberty or Comme des Garcons 2?+
Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits New York Liberty vs Comme des Garcons 2?+
New York Liberty scores highest for all seasons wear; Comme des Garcons 2 scores highest for fall wear. New York Liberty leans daytime, Comme des Garcons 2 leans daytime.
